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Anasagar Lake:This artificial lake located to the north of the city was built by
Anaji during 1135-1150A.D. Mughal emperors, Jehangir and Shahajehan
added to the beauty of the embankment by raising Bardari, the marble
pavilions and developing the Daulat Bagh Gardens. Post lunch visit
sightseeing of Adhai Din Ka Jhonpara, The mosque supposedly built by
demolishing a Sanskrit college by Mohhammed Ghauri in the 12 century, is a
unique piece of Indo-Islamic architectural style. Visit Akbar Palace. Built in
1570 A.D., Akbars Palace in Ajmer is a small but delightfully ornate fort that
was constructed especially for Emperor Akbar who stayed here during his
Ajmer tours and pilgrimages. Stay over night at hotel in Ajmer.
Day 6:
Ajmer
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Jaipur
After breakfast proceed to Jaipur. Visit Amber Fort before reaching Jaipur: A
fascinating blend of Hindu and Muslim architecture, this fort was built by Raja
Man Singh on the hill side in the 16th century. Painted scenes of hunting
and war adorn the wall with precious stones and mirrors set in to the plaster.
In the foreground is the Maota Lake giving a magnificent reflection of the Fort.
Post lunch sightseeing of Jaipur City. City Palace: In the heart of the old city
stands the majestic city palace, a former residenceof the royal family. The
carved arches are supported by grey white marble columns ornate with floral
motifs in gold and colored stones. Jantar Mantar: It is one of the five
astronomical observatories built by Maharaja Jai Singh; It has a remarkable
collection of architectural astronomical instruments Hawa Mahal: It is the
most important landmark of the city. This honey-combed building, known as
the wind palace was originally built to facilitate the women of the royal
families to watch the everyday life and the processions held in the pink city,
without being seen by the people downstairs Over night stay at hotel in
Jaipur.
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