Overview
Jaipur, the capital of the northwestern Indian state of Rajasthan, is a city steeped in history and known for its vibrant culture and stunning architecture. Often referred to as the "Pink City" due to the color of its historic buildings, Jaipur is a major tourist destination. The city was founded in 1727 by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II and planned according to the principles of Vastu Shastra and Shilpa Shastra, making it one of the earliest planned cities in India. ...Read More +