11 facts about the Jaipur City Palace, the pride and grandeur of the Rajputs!

The name, 'Rajasthan' literally translates to the land of Rajas or Rulers and almost every city of this state has beautiful and magnificent palaces and tourist spots. The rich culture and heritage which is still a part of its various prominent cities, Rajasthan continues to be on the tour list of almost everybody across India and the world.

Jaipur, can automatically be assumed as the first place to visit in Rajasthan and when in Jaipur, one has to visit the City Palace! This Palace complex is located in the heart of the city, near the Hawa Mahal and the Jantar Mantar. Opening up to the broad market lanes on all sides, the City Palace is pivotal to the city and its people, their culture and history. This castle is an exemplary and detailed specimen of the Rajputana grandeur, pride, magnificence, and eternal legacy!

These are just some of the facts about the Palace that has stood for almost 3 centuries now. From private rooms to galleries and museums, this palace is full of wonders which every individual must see. So, the next time you are in the city, or plan a trip to Jaipur, make sure you set aside a good two hours to check this splendid structure!