Take a tour to Hawa Mahal in Jaipur as you move further on your expedition to experience Rajasthan in its full glitz and glory. This intriguing monument is also named as the 'Palace of Winds'. Built by Sawai Pratap Singh in the 18th century, Hawa Mahal in Jaipur is visited by thousands of travelers throughout the year.

This pyramid-shaped monument is a living example of exquisite Rajput architecture. Have a look at splendidly lattice worked windows and its arched roofs. The entire structure is constructed in red and pink sandstone. Hawa Mahal Jaipur features 953 latticework screens. Take a look at the bustling streets from one of the screens. The palace was built for royal to witness the ceremonies of the court and the bustling streets through the screens.

Even today, the architectural design and elegance captures the attention of tourists. While touring the Hawa Mahal, you can also visit the archeological museum. Currently the responsibility of the supervision of the palace is on the shoulders of the State archeological department. Everything from tiny latticed work windows to arched roofs, intricate carvings to small balconies beckons travelers to drench themselves in the royal past.

The best time for travel to Hawa Mahal in Jaipur is early in the morning. The glow of this red and pink sandstone monument bedazzles every eye when the rising sun falls its rays on it. A sparkling view of the Hawa Mahal in the morning is worth seeing.

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