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 The site Travel With Us to India offers to take you on travel tours to the Pink City i.e. Jaipur in Rajasthan, North India. The site offers you a plethora of tour packages that offer travel tours to the tourist attractions in the pink city or Jaipur in Rajasthan, North India.
The foundation of the city of Jaipur was laid by a local Rajput king, Maharaja Jai Singh II. This perfectly planned city with its buildings, roads, pathways and all the structures that make up a well-planned city is popularly known as the pink city. The Jaipur city was so planned that the entire city was divided into two main parts the City Palace Complex and the other part of the city was divided into seven sections that were meant for the common man.
The plan for the Jaipur city and its construction was carried out by a Bengali architect Vidhyadhar under the supervision of Maharaja Jai Singh II.
There was a time in the past when all the buildings and homes in the city of Jaipur had to be painted in shades of pink according to a royal decree. In fact the old Jaipur city still follows the convention of having all the buildings in the city painted pink on the outside.
Since all the buildings in the old Jaipur city are painted pink to keep up with the ancient royal tradition the evenings in the lanes of this city can mesmerize you as the all pink city forms a delightful picture during the sunset hours.
The city was named Jaipur after Maharaja Jai Singhji and the term also literally means the city of victory. Jaipur has been the capital city of the North Indian state of Rajasthan.
While on travel tours to Jaipur in Rajasthan, North India you get an opportunity to visit the popular tourist attractions in Jaipur in North India. These include tours to tourist attractions such as the Amber Fort, Hawa Mahal, Jaigarh Fort, Nahargarh Fort, City Palace, the Royal Observatory, Sisodia Rani Park, Lakshmi Narayan Temple, Raj Mahal Palace, Birla Mandir Planetarium, Rambagh Palace and the Albert Museum.
During your travel tours to Jaipur in Rajasthan, North India you must definitely make a trip to the colorful local bazaars that are famous for the handcrafted goods and the trinkets and jewelry that are available at the local stalls.
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