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Heritage Site In Jaipur.

Apr 1st, 2008 03:53
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Jaipur - The Heritage Pink City has been the capital of erstwhile Jaipur
state since its inception in 1727 AD, it gets the name from its founder
Maharaja Jai Singh II. He was not only a great ruler but also a renowned
mathematician and astrologer, his various talents are clearly exhibited
in the Jaipur city. Vidhyadhar Bhattacharya designed Jaipur as per the
Hindu treatise, Shilp Shastra. The Jaipur city was laid with great
precision, it could also be called as the first planned city of the
country. The roads were divided into rectangular blocks and surrounded
by a peripheral wall with huge gates guarding it. The market places were
named after the commodity, which as supposed to be predominantly sold or
manufactured there.
Jaipur - The Capital City of the state Rajasthan, very nearly
exemplifies the character of the state and its people. Surrounded by
rugged hills on three sides, each crowned by formidable fort and
beautiful palaces, mansions and gardens dotted throughout its precincts.
In 1876 A.D. Jaipur dressed itself in pink to welcome Prince Albert,
consort of Queen Victoria and earned the epitaph 'PINK CITY', it is also
a home of excellent handicrafts especially known for the exquisite gold
jewellery enamelled or inlaid with precious stones, blue pottery,
carving on wood, stone & ivory, block print, tie & dye textiles, hand
made paper, miniature painting etc.
Heritage Sites in Jaipur:
Amber Fort: It is situated 11 km from Jaipur. It was once the ancient
capital of Jaipur State. Raja Man Singh, the Rajput commander of Akbar's
army started the construction of the fortress palace was in 1592.
Jaigarh Fort - Jaipur: Also known as the fort of victory, Jaigarh Fort
is a rugged structure built in 1726 by Sawai Jai Singh. It was the royal
treasury for several years. The fort is perched on a cliff and is
surrounded by huge battlements with inside walkways offering stunning
views on all sides.
Rambagh Palace : The Rambagh came into existence with a few pleasure
pavilions outside the walled city. Maharaja Swai Ram Singh II (1835 -80)
organized it into a hunting lodge and was named as Ram Bagh (Garden of
Ram). More rooms were added during 1887 to accommodate the Royal Guests
of Maharaja Madho Singh and it was transformed into a luxurious 26 rooms
mansions. In 1931 Maharaja Mansingh enlarged and modernised the Palace.
1n 1940 when Maharaja Mansingh married Princess Gayatri Devi, he
revamped the Royal Suites.
Jai Mahal Palace : During the reign of Sawai Ishwari Singh (1743 - 50),
his Prime Minister and Military Commander Hargovind Natani developed
this property and was called as NATANI KA BAGH (Garden of Natani).
Maharaja Sawai Mansingh gave the name Jai Mahal to Natani Ka Bagh. It is
not known whether he gave the name after his beloved 2nd son Jai Singh
or after the city Jaipur.
Narain Niwas Palace : Maharaja Ram Singh II of Jaipur, bestowed the land
for this Palace to Kr. Narain Singhji. The Palace was completed by his
son Major General Rao Bahadur Amer Singh in 1928. Amer Singh was the
first Indian to be commissioned in the British Army.
Gajner Palace : Maharaja Gaj Singh (1745 -87) developed a pleasure
palace for his newly wedded Royal Bride, some 20 miles outside the city
walls of Bikaner. He built a Palace known as Jal Mahal besides a tank.
City Palace, Jaipur: Located in the heart of the walled city, The City
Palace Complex gives you an idea about the far sightedness of the
founder of Jaipur Sawai Jai Singh. He left behind a legacy of some of
the most imposing and magnificent architecture, art and craft structure
in the city.
Amber Palace: Amber PalaceThe Amber palace was built by the Kachhwajas
when they rose in eminence and power under the Mughals. Man Singh I
built it in a style to rival Mughal grandeur and opulence.
Jaipur Heritage Hotels:
The Alsisar Haveli hotel which is located in the heart of Jaipur is one
of the popular heritage hotels. The Rajasthanis are always known for
their well kind nature and hospitality. So, if you want to collect some
memorable Rajasthani experience for you and your family, make it a point
to visit this hotel. This hotel is better known for its kind
incorporation and well deserved services of the finest Rajput
architecture.Alsisar Haveli hotel is a modernization of a famous Rajput
mansion, with strict contemporary day guidelines, making it a Heritage
hotel where all the guests get to bystander the Rajput hospitality and
kindliness at their best. The Alsisar Haveli was built in the year 1892
in Jaipur which is also known Pink City.
The Bissau Palace hotel which is located at the Agra-Jaipur highway is a
great base for people eagar to explore jaipur. Hotel Bissau Palace was
built in the year 1919 by the famous Rawal Raghuvir Sinjhgi. This is a
traditional hotel filled with modishness and elegant from every kind of
corners. It is also known for its delicious culinary offerings in close
proximity to the walled city. As we know as our ancestors says that
Rawal Raghubir Singhji was sympathetic about literature. Reality is that
the Hotel Bissau Palace is indeed a true reflection of his dynamic
personality as it is well known for its collection of fictitious works.
Hotel Diggi Palace OverviewThe Hotel Diggi Palace and its surrounding
garden and structure were constructed by Thakur Sahib Pratap Singh of
Diggi Family in the year 1881. This hotel is located at very nice
location on the Sawai Ram Singh Highway from where main attractions
places are not far away from here. This hotel is designed with fully
architectural style in typical Rajputana prevalent during that time. The
legend "Darbar Hall" is one of the best examples of the art and fresco
work of the period. Hotel Diggi Palace is one of the economy but well
recommended hotels in Jaipur, has 40 A/C and non A/C rooms.
Hotel Hari Mahal Palace which was built by the descendents of Maharaja
Prithvi Raj of Amber in 1930 is a nice combination of Rajput and British
architecture. The hotel has large drudgery rooms that are stylishly done
and retained in the century style. Here one thing is very important that
none of the furniture or pictures has been removed from its site. An
exciting feature of the Palace is that almost all the rooms overlook its
huge gardens providing a stunning view of luxuriant green lawns, it is
quite normal to see peacocks dancing. The palace still retains its
collection of photographs and portraits.
Mandawa Haveli was built in 1896 by Thakur Bhagwat Singhji, the 15th
ruler of Mandawa,. This feudal principality in the heart of the
Shekhawati region was ruled by the clan of Kachhawa Rajputs from the
house of Amber. Their ancestor Rao Shekhaji was a scion of the house of
Amber who struck out and carved a separate kingdom for himself to the
north of Jaipur which was named Shekhawati (The garden of Shekha) after him.
There are different categories of hotels in Jaipur including five star
deluxe hotels, luxury hotels, budget hotels, economy hotels and heritage
hotels. Narayan Niwas Palace is one of the finest heritage hotel in
Jaipur. The hotel Narayan Niwas Palace provides all the modern
facilities to its guests. Narayan Niwas Palace Jaipur is located some 11
kilometre away from the airport and just five kilometres from the
railway station. The Hotel Narain Niwas Palace, a Heritage Hotel, is one
of the best examples of history amalgamating with modern times. It is
located at very nice place in Jaipur, the Pink City of India. This hotel
was built in the 19th century by General Amar Singh Ji and after that it
is modified by Thakur of Kanota.
Raj Mahal Palace was originally known as Ranawatji-ka-Bagh was built by
Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II in 1729 for his loved wife, Maharani Chandra
Kumar Ranawatiji, daughter of the Maharana of Udaipur. The list of
popular guests who have fully enjoyed the liberality of Raj mahal Palace
including Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Mrs. Jacqueline Kennedy,
Prince Charles and Lady Diana. Continuing the tradition of majestic
Hospitality, His Highness Maharaja Sawai Bhawani Singh Ji transferred
Rajmahal Palace into a hotel in 1979.
The Raj Palace which was built in 1728 A.D., is the first Haveli of
Jaipur. Now this has turned out a Impressive Heritage Hotel. Staying
there is very pleasurable and memorable experience. This Hotel is
completely and centrally air-conditioned. Raj Palace is one of the
finest heritage hotels in Jaipur which is also known as Pink City. This
hotel is well outfitted with all the contemporary facilities. This hotel
provides an ideal platform for tourists in Jaipur. The Hotel Raj Palace
Jaipur offers temperate hospitality and immaculate service to its
guests. The hotel Raj Palace Jaipur is located 11 kilometres from the
airport and just 6 kilometres from the railway station.
Samode Bagh is maintained and owned by Samode hotels long standing
commitment to coming together the highest standards of generosity with
aboriginal culture and the natural surroundings. Samode Bagh is a garden
paradise situated 4 km from Samode Palace, nestled on 20 acres of
beautiful grounds combines tenderness and magnificence, an atmosphere
that is quiet, relaxed and well-designed. It is a romantic hideaway
where you can be as dynamic or contemplative as you wish.
The Samode Palace hotel is accomplished the 'Best Heritage' hotel for
five consecutive years. Samode Palace is one of India's most attractive
and passionate hotels. This Palace scrupulously restored offering recoil
into an aesthetically beautiful atmosphere where visitors can enjoy
India's natural beauty and rich history. This hotel offers a quiet,
well-designed and well-appointed environment. It is considered India's
one of the finest hotel for its accomplish principles of modern
generosity, accommodation, services, gastronomy and facilities, it is
the flagship of the Samode Hotels.
Shahpura House which is one of the famous Classic Heritage hotel of
Jaipur, is situated in Banipur. The chief building of this hotel is
actually a Haveli(traditional house of the Rajput kings) that was built
by Rao Dhir Singh in the year 1956. Even it actual relates to an
earliest town called the Shahpura which is far about 65 kms from the
Pink city. Shahpura was the main seat of the Shakawat relations of the
Rajput period. Shahpura House is not only a mere hotel but also a
resting place and a family home where the members of the ruling family
will serve up you with world class generosity.
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