This article has been Submitted by Jai Kishan Vashisht, Delhi

Location & Accessibility :

Jaipur is the capital and the largest city of the Indian state of Rajasthan in Northern India. From Delhi and Agra, Jaipur is well connected to both these places. Jaipur also has its own railway station namely Jaipur Junction.

About :

Jaipur is also known as the Pink City, due to the dominant colour scheme of its buildings. It is located 280 km from the Indian capital New Delhi. Jaipur is a popular tourist destination in India and forms a part of the west Golden Triangle tourist circuit along with Delhi and Agra (240 km). It also serves as a gateway to other tourist destinations in Rajasthan such as Jodhpur (348 km), Jaisalmer (571 km), Udaipur (421 km,) and Mount Abu (520 km).

Places of Interest :

1. Hawa Mahal.
2. City Palace.
3. Amber Fort.
4. Nahargarh Fort.
5. Albert Hall Museum.
6. Jantar Mantar.
7. Galtaji Temple.
8. Jaigarh Fort.
9. Jal Mahal.

Tips :

1. Even a bit knowledge about the city one is to travel helps in mixing up with their unique culture and traditions.
2. One needs to carry good cash so as to enable the shopaholic attitude to be satisfied and one can carry the important apparels, handicrafts to their own place which helps in remembrance of the Rajasthani culture.