The Massive Jaigarh Fort in Jaipur, Rajasthan
The massive Jaigarh Fort also called the ‘Cheel ka Teela’ or ‘Hill of Eagles’ overlooking the Amer Fort and the Maota Lake near Amer in Jaipur, Rajasthan. The current fort was built on a huge hill in the Aravalli range; by Sawai Jai Singh in 1726 to give greater protection to the Amer Fort located 400 mtrs below it; as well as the Jaipur palace complex part of the newly established Jaipur city, that eventually came to be known as City Palace Complex.
City Palace – The Cultural Heritage Landmark of Jaipur, Rajasthan, Part 2
Another palace inside the City Palace complex, is the Mubarak Mahal built by architect Lala Chiman Lal. Mubarak Mahal is famed for its hanging balcony and intricate carving in white marble and beige stone.
