The Hawa Mahal, Palace of the Winds
Jaipur
is a picturesque city enclosed by fortified lipstick-pink crenellated
walls. Jaipur,
the 12th largest city
in India, is well known for
its opulent palaces, beautiful gardens and excellent North Indian Cusine.
Rajputs built this city
using pink (a symbol for hospitality) colored stone walls.
The Hawa Mahal, Palace of the Winds, is the signature building for Jaipur.
Jal
Mahal and Rambagh palaces are known for its magnificent architecture and
breathtaking beauty. Jaipur is also known for Sanganer
fabrics with gold and silver embossed printing and blue pottery made out
of cobalt glaze background and hand painted white flower designs.