Jaipur, the capital of northern Indian state of Rajasthan is one of the most visited cities of the country. Known as the 'pink city', Jaipur preserves a myriad of legacies belonging to the mighty Rajput rulers and aristocratic princes of the past. Pink may be the predominant

colour of this place's landscape, but Jaipur is actually a riot of colours with magnificent palaces, majestic forts, well laid gardens, revered temples and spirited people. Entire Jaipur is surrounded by an ancient 20 feet wall having eight gates.

Jaipur experiences typical desert climate. Summers are very hot with temperatures remaining upwards of 40 degrees during the season. The place is mostly dry as rainfall is scarce. The winter months are cool and pleasant. The temperatures begin to drop from October onwards and remains so till about March.

Attractions in Jaipur

• Hawa Mahal

• The City Palace

• Jal Mahal

• Jaigarh Fort

• Amber Fort

• Laxmi Narayan Temple

Shopping in Jaipur

Shopping in Jaipur is always exciting. Shoppers can lay their hands on a rich treasure of sparkling jewellery, beautiful gems and semi precious stones and enamel work on gold. Jaipur is also famous for beautiful cotton fabrics like sanganeri prints, tie-dye and fine kota doria saries. As souvenirs and gift items, blue pottery, enamel ware and brass ware could be purchased. Jaipur is also a good place to buy woollen carpets, cotton rugs, leather footwear and embroidered jutes.

The main shopping areas of the place are Johari Bazaar, MI road, Nehru Bazaar, Bapu Bazaar and Chapur stalls.

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