A delicate blend of old and new, Jaipur is a vibrant city full of energy, color and grandeur. With a history of maharajas, emperors and queens, the capital of Rajasthan state has a prestigious heritage and prestige that continues to this day.
The City Palace, a sprawling complex of buildings and courtyards, testifies to Jaipur's splendor and is still home to the former royal family. The impressive and intricate Hawa Mahal, made of pink and orange sandstone, gives Jaipur its nickname "the Pink City."
But Jaipur is more than just magnificent palaces and enchanting jewels. Its bustling bazaars, traditional handmade crafts and delicious street food embody the city's dynamic spirit. Jaipur is at its liveliest during the annual celebration of Holi, an exuberant "festival of colors" that heralds eternal love and the arrival of spring. Jaipur Splendor is a dazzling tour of this unique city.
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Title: Jaipur Splendor
Author: Mozez Singh
Publisher: Assouline
Size: 246 x 330 x 39 mm
Size: 300 pages
Weight: 6610 grams
Language: English|
Material: Hardcover
ISBN: 9781649800688
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