Jaipur
This splendid modern marble edifice lies at the foot of Moti Dungri fort. The wealthy industrialist Birla family, from Pilani, Rajasthan, bought the land…
Jaipur
This splendid modern marble edifice lies at the foot of Moti Dungri fort. The wealthy industrialist Birla family, from Pilani, Rajasthan, bought the land…
Jaipur
Six kilometres from the city, on Agra Rd via the Ghat Gate, this formal garden is enjoyable to wander around and take in a breath of fresh air. The grand…
Jaipur
This ramshackle, dusty treasure trove is an extraordinary private collection. It contains folk-art objects and other pieces – there’s everything from a…
Jaipur
The old Ganesh temple below Moti Dungri is a special and very popular place of worship. Throngs of devotees attend the temple on Wednesdays (the…
Eastern Rajasthan
Salim’s Paper is the largest handmade paper factory in India. The paper is made from fabric scraps, and often decorated with petals or leaves. The 200 or…
Jaipur
This peaceful modern gallery makes a pleasant diversion during a stroll around the greenery of Ram Niwas Bagh. It’s housed in an old theatre, on the 1st…
Pushkar
About 8km southwest of town (past the turn-off to Savitri Mata Temple) is a collection of Shiva temples near Ajaypal, which make a great trip by motorbike…
Arabic & Persian Research Institute
Eastern Rajasthan
Houses a rare collection of old Arabic and Persian manuscripts and books dating from the 12th to the 17th century. It's east of the town centre, near the…
Jaipur
This small, romantic fort looms above J Nehru Marg. It has served as a prison, but today remains in the possession of the former royal family.
Jaipur
This early 18th-century Krishna temple is a popular place of worship set in gardens just outside the City Palace walls.
Jaipur
The precinct of Hathroi Fort is named after this derelict (but still occupied) fort perched on a hilltop.
Pushkar
Gandhi’s ashes were sprinkled here on Gau Ghat and since then it has also been known as Gandhi Ghat.
Pushkar
The large Naya (new) Rangji temple is east of the lake and is the scene of regular chanting devotions.
Pushkar
The ornate, multidomed gurdwara hosts Pushkar's Sikh community and welcomes visitors.
Pushkar
This intricately carved Jain temple is found on the western shore of Pushkar Lake.
Jaipur
The outer walls of Sisodia Rani Palace are decorated with murals depicting hunting scenes and the Krishna legend.
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