Hawa Mahal
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Hawa Mahal
Palace
Visit duration:
1 h
Description:
Built of red and pink sandstone in 1799, the historical palace of Hawa Mahal almost looks like a Wes Anderson filming location. In English, it translates as ‘The Palace of the Winds’. The five-storey building features 953 tiny windows decorated with intricate latticework, giving the effect of a beehive.
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Palace
Palace
Why visit:
Excursion
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Roads:
Asphalt
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