Introduction: Jaipur, also known as the pink city, is one of the most worth visiting tourist place and city of India. It is the state capital of Rajasthan. It is just near to the location of the popular Indian Thar Desert. Jaipur travels 258 km southwest of Delhi. It is in the foothill of the Aravalli ranges of mountain. Since long back Jaipur has been an exciting place for most tourists. The culture of the city reflects joy and happiness in all its form. It is called the pink city, as the constructions over there are pink in color. One can find many forts and palaces depicting the life culture of the Rajputs. Visitors can also find numbers of lakes, gardens and temples in Jaipur.

History: Jaipur is comparatively a new city. Even though it has existed for centuries, the official establishment of Jaipur has been noted as from 29th November 1727. Originally it was called Sawai Jaipur as Maharaj Sawai Jai Singh founded it. Maharaja felt difficult to accommodate the booming population of Amber and hence he started looking for a safe and secure place to establish a new city. Maharaja’s architect Vidyadhar Bhattacharya founded the city of Jaipur. The construction of this first planned city of India was done in adherence with the principles of Shilpa Shastra. Jaipur is still one of the most beautiful places of India. It is known for its best hospitality towards guests

Places of interests: Some of the worth visiting places of Jaipur includes Hawa Mahal, City Palace, Jantar Mantar, Amber Fort, Nahargarh Fort, Govind Deoji Temple etc. Hawa Mahal is one of a tourist attracting spot and the royal women once used it as veil. The City Palace reflects a combination of Rajput and Mughal architecture.  The City Palace is a gift of Kachchwah Rajput rulers to Jaipur. Jantar Mantar is an amazing observatory built by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh with marbles and stones to observe the movements of stars. The Amber Fort is built with red stones and white marbles to view the surroundings. It is a combination of Mughal and Rajput architecture.

Travel information: Jaipur is a well-transported city of India. One can travel to Jaipur easily on whatever means they want. It has a proper railway route, air transportation and also a good roadway facility. The climate of Jaipur is almost similar with the rest of northern India hot during summer and chilly during winter. However, it will be better to visit Jaipur between October and March. The people of Jaipur can understand English and Hindi. There is not much problem for the tourist regarding dining and lodging. There is numbers of good hotels at reasonable amount. Tourists can have online booking to tour Jaipur nowadays