Sightseeing Catalog
253 forts, temples, ghats, havelis and heritage sites across ten cities — browse by category, or search for something specific.
City
Category
Fort/Palace
Amer
Set high in the Aravalli hills, Amber is a magnificent Rajput palace-fort where grand courtyards, mirror work and royal apartments reveal the world of Jaipur's former rulers.
Palace
Walled City
Still connected with Jaipur's royal family, the City Palace is a graceful succession of courtyards, gateways, halls and richly decorated private quarters.
Palace/Facade
Badi Chaupar
Its famous honeycomb façade was designed to let royal women watch the life of the street below while remaining discreetly screened from public view.
Fort
Aravalli Hills
Perched above Jaipur, Nahargarh combines a dramatic hilltop setting with royal residences and some of the most memorable views across the Pink City.
Man Sagar Lake
Floating serenely in Man Sagar Lake, this elegant palace creates one of Jaipur's most recognisable views, especially in the softer evening light.
Temple
City Palace area
One of Jaipur's most beloved temples, centred on the revered image of Govind Dev Ji and closely connected with the city's royal devotional traditions.
Moti Dungri
A luminous white-marble temple dedicated to Lakshmi and Narayan, particularly atmospheric when illuminated after sunset.
Temple/Water Complex
Galta
A dramatic pilgrimage complex set among the hills, with temples, natural springs and sacred pools tucked into a rocky valley east of Jaipur.
A popular Jaipur landmark built around a revered Ganesha shrine, with the small hill and temple forming a familiar part of the city's skyline.
Temples
A serene marble Jain temple on Jaipur's outskirts, dedicated to Adinatha, with finely carved pillars and a tall, tiered shikhara rising above the surrounding countryside.
Astronomical Observatory
A remarkable collection of monumental astronomical instruments, built to read the movement of the sun, planets and stars with extraordinary precision.
Wildlife & Safari
A forested reserve on Jaipur's own doorstep, Jhalana runs jeep safaris in pursuit of one of India's densest urban leopard populations.
Known for its powerful walls and military character, Jaigarh overlooks Amber and preserves one of the finest examples of Jaipur's defensive architecture.
Brahmpuri
A hilltop temple dedicated to Ganesha, traditionally linked with Jaipur's foundation and offering a lovely elevated view over the historic city.
Delhi Road
A prominent Hanuman shrine set amid the hills outside the old city, known for its devotional atmosphere and expansive surroundings.
Cenotaphs
An atmospheric valley of carved marble and sandstone cenotaphs, where Jaipur's former rulers are remembered through exquisite Rajput craftsmanship.
Ghat Ki Guni
A quieter royal memorial site where ornate cenotaphs commemorate the queens of Jaipur and offer a more intimate glimpse into royal funerary traditions.
Garden
Central Jaipur
A nineteenth-century garden laid out as a green retreat in the heart of Jaipur, now surrounded by some of the city's important cultural institutions.
A beautifully planned garden in the valley of Ghat Ki Guni, associated with Vidyadhar Bhattacharya, Jaipur's celebrated city planner.
Garden/Palace
Agra Road
A romantic terraced garden palace created for a royal queen, with fountains, pavilions and painted scenes set against the Aravalli hills.
Amer Road
A peaceful historic garden near Amber, with water channels, pavilions and landscaped terraces designed in the traditional Rajput-Mughal garden style.
Museum
Ram Niwas Garden
A grand Indo-Saracenic landmark whose galleries bring together art, crafts and historical objects from Rajasthan and beyond.
Museum/Heritage Haveli
Amber
Housed in a restored heritage building, the museum tells the story of Rajasthan's hand-block printing through textiles, tools and living craft traditions.
Minaret
A tall historic minaret rising above the old city, built as a striking architectural landmark during Jaipur's early royal period.
Gate
One of the historic gateways of Jaipur's walled city, associated with the royal precinct and the ceremonial movement through the old capital.
A monumental gateway through Jaipur's old walls, marking one of the historic approaches to the Pink City.
An important southern gateway of the old city, reflecting Jaipur's carefully planned fortified urban design.
The eastern gateway of Jaipur's historic city walls, traditionally associated with the direction of the rising sun.
A handsome old-city gateway that still introduces visitors to the dense streets, bazaars and historic architecture of Jaipur.
Cultural Centre
JLN Marg
Jaipur's major cultural centre, designed around a thoughtful architectural interpretation of Rajasthan's traditional city planning and artistic heritage.
Heritage Landscape
The countryside around Amber preserves a layered cultural landscape of hills, old routes, villages and royal-era heritage beyond the main monuments.