The Hawa Mahal is a palace in the city of Jaipur, Rajasthan, India, built from red and pink sandstone. It stands on the edge of the City Palace, Jaipur, and extends into the zenana, the women's chambers of the palace complex.
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Building Type LocationJaipur, Rajasthan, India 1 Completed Year Classification
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The Hawa Mahal is a palace in the city of Jaipur, Rajasthan, India.
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Hawa Mahal, also known as the "Palace of Winds", was built in 1799 by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh.
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This palace is a five-storey pyramidal shaped monument that rises to about 50 feet (15 m).
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The Hawa Mahal is a palace in the city of Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. Built from red and pink sandstone, it is on the edge of the City Palace, Jaipur, and extends to the Zenana, or women's chambers.
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Hindu Rajput Architecture
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Built from red and pink sandstone, it is on the edge of the City Palace, Jaipur, and extends to the Zenana, or women's chambers.
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