Wednesday, February 3, 2010

Introduction of Jaipur

Jaipur the capital city of the northern Indian state of Rajasthan is one of the most vibrant and colourful cities of India. Famous for its colorful culture, forts, palaces, and lakes the city basks in the glory of a rich and eventful past. Jaipur is a planned city which is made all the more attractive by the pink wash that most buildings are periodically given. Besides, it remains the only city in the world that symbolises the nine divisions of the universe, through nine rectangular sectors. It is for these reasons that Jaipur has been included on the popular tourist "Golden Triangle" of Delhi-Jaipur-Agra.
Jaipur at a Glance :-
General Information
Area:64.75 sq km.
Altitude:31 mts
Temperature:
Summer Max 45.0 °C Min 25.8 °C
Winter Max 22.0 °C Min 8.3 °C
Rainfall:Average rainfall varies 64 cms
Languages:Rajasthani, Hindi and English.
Population:1974664

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