Jaipur

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Jawahar Kala KendraModern architecture that maps the old city's nine-square plan, and free to walk intoDetails →
Chandlai LakeFlamingos and geese thirty minutes from the Pink City, with nobody else on the bankDetails →
Sambhar Salt LakeMirror-flat salt pans and winter flamingos: the strangest landscape near JaipurDetails →
Isarlat (Sargasuli) TowerA spiral ramp to the only balcony that shows the pink grid from inside it
Patrika GateNine painted archways that put the whole of Rajasthan over your head, free to walk throughDetails →
Albert Hall MuseumAs much an architectural set piece as a museum, and the best floodlit facade in townDetails →
Jal MahalJaipur's floating palace, free to see and right on the road up to AmberDetails →
Kanak Vrindavan GardenThe green stop between Jal Mahal and Amber, with all three forts on the skylineDetails →
Vidyadhar Ka BaghA terraced garden for the man who designed Jaipur, with peacocks instead of tour groupsDetails →
Bhangarh FortIndia's best-known ghost town: go by daylight, since the gates shut at sunsetDetails →
Panna Meena Ka KundFive minutes from Amber's crowds, a stepwell that almost nobody turns off forDetails →
Galta Ji (Monkey Temple)Seven sacred tanks in a mountain pass, and a sun temple looking back at the whole cityDetails →
Garh Ganesh Temple365 steps to the shrine that predates the city, and the best free view over itDetails →
Jagat Shiromani TempleAmer's best carving and a Meera Bai relic, a few minutes below the fort gatesDetails →
Gaitor Ki ChhatriyanRoyal cenotaphs carved like the palaces, and quiet enough to hear the birdsDetails →
Hawa MahalThe Palace of Winds, Jaipur's most recognisable buildingDetails →
AbhaneriThe Chand Baori stepwellDetails →
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