History
The Hawa Mahal, also known as the “”Palace of Winds,”” is a beautiful palace located in Jaipur, India. It was built in 1799 by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh and was designed by Lal Chand Ustad. The palace was built for the royal women to observe everyday life and festivals on the streets without being seen.
How to Get There
The Hawa Mahal is located in the heart of Jaipur city, which is easily accessible by car, taxi, or public transportation. The nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, which is approximately 13 km away from the palace.
List of Attractions
- Beautiful architecture with intricate lattice work
- Stunning views of the city from the top floors
- Royal chambers and courtyards to explore
Ticket Information
Entry to the Hawa Mahal is included in the composite ticket for Jaipur’s major attractions, which costs INR 50 for Indian nationals and INR 200 for foreign tourists. The palace is open from 9:00 am to 4:30 pm every day.
List of Tips for Visiting
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and capture the best photos
- Wear comfortable shoes as there are multiple flights of stairs to climb
- Respect the rules and regulations of the palace to preserve its heritage
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