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The City Palace in Jaipur was built by Raja Sawai Jai Singh and it is located in the center of city. The City Palace is a fine manifestation of Rajput art and architectural skill. Presently, the City Palace is inhabited by the members of the Jaipur royal family. The City Palace is a magnificent manifestation of a fine blend of Rajasthani art with Mughal architecture.
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This unique architectural method was adopted to build the walled area of City Palace. This walled area constitutes numerous small palaces and beautiful halls. Chandra Mahal stands out as far as the architectural wonders of the City Palace are concerned. You will be getting fascinating view of the Jai Niwas Gardens and Shri Govind Dev Temple from Chandra Mahal. Moreover, you will be finding a magnificent museum within the City Palace and this museum exhibits some of the rare Indian paintings which would surely impress you. The historians would definitely love to explore the City Palace in Jaipur as they would get a chance to go through ancient miniatures and manuscripts written by scholars.
Get to know about magnificent Rajput artifacts and traditional architectural trends from this museum. It is also known to exhibit a wide collection of guns and swords of the 15th century. And if you are interested to have a view of a fine blend of old and modern art, then, visit the Mubarak Mahal within the City Palace. This was built by Madho Singh and now it has been converted to a museum where royal costumes of the prince Sawai Madho Singh are been displayed. The museum also displays 15th century royal ammunitions. The Dewan- I- Aam art gallery is an added attraction of the City Palace.
To know about the tourist attractions in Jaipur, log on to rajasthantraveltourism.com.
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