India's pink city Jaipur offers the guests a lot of tourist attractions. Rajasthan is the land of legendary heroes. Men of Rajasthan fought with the enemies with great courage. They met any challenges
to safeguard the lives of their woman and also the save the freedom of the Rajput states. Amber Fort and Palace is one of the major attractions in Jaipur. This majestic fort is the symbol of the very essence of the lives of the people of Rajputana. This is a grand fort as militant as the medieval Rajputs who fought with the Mughals bravely.
This fort has a very wonderful location. This is a hilltop fort. From Amber Fort and Palace you will get a wonderful view of the city. This location made the fort strategically important during the time of war. From the outside the fort seemed very rugged looking but in the interior of it you will find all the traces of human settlements.You will see palaces, gardens, pavilions and exquisitely decorated halls in this fort.
Journey to the fort through the winding ramp is itself a great experience.
You will have to cross the winding ramp to reach at the hilltop fort. You can reach their by hired car offering services from the land to the hilltop. But there is also much more fascinating ways to reach at the hilltop fort. You can experience joy ride on an elephant. The elephants are beautifully decorated and caparisoned. This fort was built by the king Man Singh during the 16 th century just 11km away from the city of Jaipur.
Tourist attractions in Amber Fort and Palace:
You will see many temples and palaces in this fort. On the base of this fort the old Amber Palace is situated. Diwan-i-am is one of the major attractions in Amber Fort and Palace. This is pavilion built on 40 pillars. The walls of this palace are intricately designed. This is the place from where the kings paid heed to problems of their subjects. Royal ladies could watch the proceedings behind the curtain in the southern part of this pavilion.
Diwan-i-Khas or the hall of private audience is another attraction in Amber Fort and Palace. This place shows the rich amalgamation of Mughal and Rajput architecture. This is the place where the kings met his ministers. Celling and walls of this hall bear the mark of rich architecture.
Shila Devi Temple also known as Kali Temple is another tourist attractions in Amber Fort and Palace. You will see the silver statues of lions and doors made of silver in this temple.
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