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Discover the Majestic Amber Fort: A Timeless Jewel of Jaipur

Nestled atop the rugged hills of the Aravalli range, Amber Fort (also known as Amer Fort) is a stunning blend of Rajput and Mughal architecture. Located just 11 kilometers from Jaipur, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is a must-visit for anyone exploring Rajasthan. 📚🇮🇳🪷A Glimpse into History Amber Fort's history dates back to 967 AD when it was first established by Raja Alan Singh of the Chanda clan of Meenas. The fort as we see it today was built in 1592 by Raja Man Singh, a trusted general of Mughal Emperor Akbar. Architectural Marvels As you approach Amber Fort, you'll be struck by its majestic presence overlooking the serene Maota Lake. Key highlights include: - Suraj Pol (Sun Gate) - Jaleb Chowk - Diwan-i-Am (Hall of Public Audience) - Ganesh Pol - Jai Mandir (Hall of Mirrors) 🧭Exploring the Fort Plan to spend at least three hours exploring the fort's four main sections. Don't miss the underground tunnels connecting Amber Fort to the nearby Jaigarh Fort. 🛺Practical Information - Getting There: Reachable by bus, auto-rickshaw, or private tour from Jaipur. - Best Time to Visit: March to April. - Entry Fees: 250 rupees for foreigners and 50 rupees for Indian nationals. 📷Tips for Visitors - Photography: Don't forget your camera! - Guided Tours: Consider hiring a guide. - Evening Show: Stay for the sound and light show. Amber Fort promises an unforgettable experience, offering a journey back in time to the era of Rajput grandeur. Ready to explore Amber Fort? Pack your bags and get ready to be enchanted by one of India's most iconic landmarks! #mytravelhacks #india #travelindia #jaipur #amberfort📍Address:💰Average Price per Person:🕰️Business Hours:
Posted: Aug 26, 2024
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