General Information
The capital city of Rajasthan
State Name
Rajasthan
Distance from Major Cities
Delhi >> 260 kms, Udaipur >> 405 kms, Ahmedabad >> 657
kms, Ajmer >> 120 kms, Agra >> 230 kms, Bikaner >> 250
kms, Jaiselmer > 680 kms.
Weather / Climate
Summer - March to June, 45°C; Winters - November to February, 3°C
Also Known As
Pink City
Population
49.7 million
Language
Hindi and Rajasthani
Cuisine
Kalakhand, Ghewar(Sweet dish)
Temples
Lakshmi Narain Temple, Birla Mandir
Monuments
Hawa Mahal, City Palace, Jantar Mantar, Nahargarh, Jaigarh, Amber, Jaipur
Museum, Rajmahal Palace
Excursions
Ajmer (135 kms.), Alwar (150 kms.), Galta (3 kms), Gaitor (6 kms.), Pushkar
(138 kms.), Samode (46 kms.), Sanganer (16 kms.)
Area
9.8 Sq. Km.
Things To Buy
Jewellery, miniature paintings, block prints and tie-and-dye textiles,
carpets, brassware, blue-pottery, leather footwear, lacquer and filigree
work
Airport
Sanganer Airport, Jaipur
Rail Road
Jaipur Railway Station
GOI Tourist Office
State Hotel Khasa Kothi, Jaipur - 302001, Rajasthan
Best Season
October to March
