Monday, September 21, 2009

Jaipur Pics

Hawa Mahal - built in 1799 in order for royal ladies to view everyday life and not be seen by public. Over 950 windows.
Amber Fort used from 1600 - 1727 before moved to City Palace
Entrance within Amber Fort. All painted. Ganesh above doorway. WIndow on top layer is where wives of king would throw down flowers. One king had 12 wives.
Mirrored room. Second largest mirror room in the world.
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