Jaipur Travel- The Pink City Of India

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Sited within eastern Rajasthan, North India, the city of Jaipur is famed for its hilltop fortresses, magnificent royal palaces and historic pink-painted sandstone architecture, earning it the affectionate nickname of the 'Pink City'. Jaipur is Rajasthan's capital and one of the most visited tourist destinations in India.

Attractions
Jaipur is one of the three prominent destinations in the famed Golden Triangle tour along with Delhi and Agra. The Pink City is steeped in history with its numerous forts, temples and palaces that tell stories of a glorious past dotting the city. A visit here is highly recommended for an insight in to royal culture, heritage, tradition and hospitality. Tourists visiting Jaipur can expect to see many brightly colored turbans, elegant and fluttering saris, bustling bazaars and some of the best shopping in the whole of India.

Culture
But Jaipur is not only endowed with wonderful tourist attractions but the city also has an excellent infrastructure to support the tourism. Jaipur has some of the India's best hotels, which compliments the scenic and architecture ...
... beauty of the Pink City. Apart from an array of fascinating attractions this vivacious city holds exquisite handicrafts and marvelous jewelry.

The ancient heart of the pink city still beats in its fairy tale Palaces, rugged Fortresses perched on barren hill and board avenues that dot the entire city. The only planned city of its time, Jaipur is encircled by formidable wall. it is also a home of excellent handicrafts especially known for the exquisite gold jewellery enameled or inlaid with precious and semi precious stones, blue pottery, carving on wood, stone & ivory, block print, tie & dye textiles, hand made paper, miniature painting etc.

One very important thing that is to be kept in mind if you are planning for Jaipur tourism is the weather of Jaipur that remains 45°C in summer and may dip down to 8.3°C in winter. Summers are very hot while the winters are cool and ideal to plan for a holiday.

With its charismatic panorama of architectural grandeur, tradition, and natural splendor, a trip to Jaipur would be a retreat to those who are enthusiastic and eager to know about the rich cultural heritage of India.
There are several places of tourist interests near Jaipur where one can take a break and get away from the hustle and bustle of the city life.

After visiting these places, you can belive that India is not untouched by the worldly charm flights to Jaipur is easily available.

Steve is an author of this article and through this article he shares his views about Holidays in Jaipur so book your Flights to India now and for more info about attractions of Jaipur you can also visit http://www.ticketstoindia.co.uk