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Jaipur News Desk!!! Rajasthan is a state of many wonders and Hawa Mahal is one of them. It is a very attractive site located in the city of Jaipur, which is known for its memorable and impressive exterior. Its architecture, its history, its design will mesmerize you.

Hawa Mahal is an attractive landmark of Jaipur, which is popular for its pink colored balconies and latticed windows from where you can get a panoramic view of the city. As soon as people step inside Hawa Mahal, they get to see a combination of Rajputana and Islamic Mughal architecture. Today in this article we are going to tell you about some interesting things related to Hawa Mahal, you may also enjoy knowing it.

Hawa Mahal is built in the shape of Taj. Some people even compare this look with the crown of Krishna. It is related to the crown of Krishna because Sawai Pratap Singh was considered a great devotee of Lord Krishna.

Due to the shape of the pyramid, this monument stands straight. It is a five-storey building, but due to lack of solid foundation it is curved and inclined at an angle of 87 degrees. Additionally, its distinctive pink color, which is due to the natural sandstone, is what gives Jaipur its nickname, the Pink City.

The unique attraction of Hawa Mahal is its 953 windows that cover the walls like lace. Hawa Mahal was built especially for the Rajput members and especially for the women, so that the royal ladies could watch the daily drama dance taking place in the street below. Also a beautiful view of the city from the window. Hawa Mahal is one of the best examples of Rajput architecture in India.

Once you step into Hawa Mahal, you will see a mix of Islamic Mughal and Hindu Rajput architecture inside. The Islamic style is clearly seen in the arches and stone inlay work, the Rajput style can be seen in the form of fluted pillars, chhatris and other floral patterns.

Although Hawa Mahal is a five-storey building, it is interesting to note that there are no stairs to climb. However, you can access each floor via ramps. Hawa Mahal was built as a part of the City Palace, so there is no entrance from outside. You have to enter from the City Palace side.