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Hawa Mahal_Jaipur

Hawa Mahal, the famous palace of Jaipur, was built in 1799 by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh. Meaning " Palace of the Winds", it is basically a screen built for Royal ladies to view the street below, while they remained hidden from others. Made of Pink sandstone, it is one of the most renowned architectures of India.

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Uploaded on October 9, 2017
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