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fort & PAlaces , rajasthan, India |
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RAJASTHAN FORT AND PALACES |
 City
Palace, Jaipur, the formal royal residence is an
example of the excellence of Rajput and Mughal architectural
styles. The carved arches supported by grey-white marble
columns and marble statues of two elephants guarding
the entrance are sure to leave you spellbound. A collection
of rare artifacts in the museum adds to the splendor
of this palace
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 Umaid
Bhawan Palace, Jodhpur has the unique distinction
of being the only palace built in 20th century. It was
constructed in 16 years as a famine relief measure.
It is also called Chittar Palace because of the particular
type of sandstone used.
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 Amber
Palace in Jaipur built in 16th century : A breathtakingly
beautiful complex of palaces, halls, pavilions, gardens
and temples standing in a magnificent state reflects
the royal past of Rajasthan. The palace complex emerges
dramatically from the placid waters of Maotha Lake,
which makes it like a fairy tale palace. A spectacular
painted hall, Diwan-e-Aam, and a double storeyed painted
gateway are sure to leave you spellbound.
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 Lalgarh
Palace in Bikaner displays an exclusive blend of
Oriental and European architectural styles. Constructed
of exquisite red stones it is a royal building with
overhanging balconies and delicate latticework. The
intricate filigree work exhibits the refinements and
delicacy of craftsmanship. The terraced lawns and the
Bougainvillea bushes add to the splendor of this palace.
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 City
Palace, Udaipur The City Palace stands on a low
ridge all along the shores of the Pichola Lake. It is
known as the largest palace complex in Rajasthan with
a huge structure consisting of several palaces within.
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