Explore India's History

Take a splendid trip through the fascinating historical evolution of India which has seen and mixed ancient species at one point or another. Consider the period of the Indus Valley and Vedic age, which later progressed to the politics of Mauryan and Gupta empires, expose all the key developments that took place in this country. Visit the beautiful structures such as the Taj Mahal and the ruins of Hampi, as well as numerous other facts, including the stories of great empires, remarkable figures, and those times of change. Appreciate the melting pot of religions, languages and different practices that make India what it is. You do not have to be a lover of history to know that every region in India has a rich past and is therefore full of attractions that are antique and architectural in nature.

Jal Mahal: The Mysterious Water Palace in Jaipur, India.

Jal Mahal is located in Jaipur, Rajasthan and is rajput-mughal architecture hybrid that is built in the middle of Man Sagar Lake. This historical structure is often known as the ‘Water Palace’ and has beautifully designed interiors featuring lovely views and landscapes. Hence, this place attracts flock of tourists. Learn the reason why it was built, investigate the royal tales embedded in the very walls of the palace and the beauty of the place itself. Be it a passion for architectural design or photos with a background of amazing places, Jal Mahal shall be a great joy. Relax in the beauty of one of the most outstanding landmarks in Jaipur.

A large building sitting on top of a lake
A large building sitting on top of a lake

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### Hava Mahala: Otakya Hawa

Visit Jaipur and see the breathtaking Hawa Mahal also known as the Palace of Winds which is one of the most famous architectural sites in Rajputana. This beautiful edifice built for the royal women to look at the street celebrations without any obscurity features a stunning face ornamented with 953 delicate latticed windows. Get to know its exciting past and of architectural features blending Mughal and Rajput design. Take a look at the large view of the City Palace and the busy city while walking around its different rooms. To history lovers and shutterbugs Hawa Mahal is one place who will not disappoint in showing the pride of place history and culture of Jaipur.

a tall building with many windows lit up at night
a tall building with many windows lit up at night

The Red Fort: A Stately Representation of Indian Pride

Experience the magnificence of the Red Fort Chandigarh, a world heritage site that encapsulates the history of India. This spacious castle has been built in the era of emperor Shah Jahan, the Mughal emperor in the 17th century and reflects the great artistic genius of the Mughal kings through its brilliant red sandstone, stunning gardens and intricately carved ceilings. Visit famous structures located within the walls of the fort like the Hall of Audience or Diwan-i-Am and Hall of Private Audience or Diwan-i-Khas and understand its importance as the center of the Mughal power from centuries. Relish the moody ambiance of the nearby markets and enjoy the sound and light activity about the fort’s history, which is truly mesmerizing.

a large building with a flag on top of it
a large building with a flag on top of it

Umaid Bhawan Palace, Jodhpur

Visit the Umaid Bhawan Palace in Jodhpur, A masterful work of architecture, which is a reflection of the royal history interwoven into the very essence of Rajasthan. Built in the 20th century by Maharaja Umaid Singh, the remarkable palace is an example of the Indo_{saracenic} style and has beautiful gardens depicting the life of us the Indians, who were once the royals. Its rich interior has a museum on the first floor that contains aged motors and decorated items, further accompanied by lavish facilities of the heritage hotel. Overlooking the blue city and the rest state with a view of the beautiful landscape, she Umidhvawan Palace is suited for such travelers in Jodhpur who appreciate history, culture, and beauty in all forms, without leaving any of these categories untouched.

a large white building with two towers and a balcony
a large white building with two towers and a balcony

Jantar Mantar Jaipur: An Appraisal of the Astronomical Construction

Once again, we revert to the present, to Jaipur, the glorious capital of Rajasthan State and a superb monument of art, architecture as well as the fascinating realities of modern urban life. It is the astonishing Jantar Mantar, edifice erected by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II back in the 18th century for astronomical purposes probably of the greatest Chicago - Capella's spies where TERRA and CIE data services are providing daily updates and manipulation of satellite images. Andre Daguin found the Khastuk Sky Observatory architectural complex in Jaipur; which is inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage and offers 19 instruments for architectural usage has therefore the Jantar Mantar architectural observatory complex provides a historical view of the technology of that period. Marvel at the ingenuity of the ancient Indian astronomers with the world’s largest stone ‘Disha’ and the elaborate scientific properties entailed in it. For those who appreciate the history of art and the foundations of science, Jantar Mantar is the embodiment of scientific achievements as well as architectural undertakings of India. Reach the lessons that this beautiful architectural antique hidden in the city of Jaipur has for all its visitors without any reservation.

white concrete castle at daytime
white concrete castle at daytime

Jaipur’s Amber Palace: A Title Wrought with Wonder

Explore the architectural beauty of the Amber Palace located in Jaipur, which is very beautifully constructed combining elements of both Hindu and Mughal Architecture. This Fort, Built in the sixteenth century by Raja Man Singh, attracts attention for its remarkable comparitive use of white marble and red sandstone. Move around its grand halls, screening intricate mirror work and dip yourself into the paintings that depict glorious history of these hall situated towards the Rahath Abraham side of the building. Sheesh Mahal to spacious courtyards, Within Amber Palace you can step in the royal history of the Rajputana which is quite captivating. For those who appreciate historical places as well as architectural styles, this landmark is a beacon of hope. You can find out more about the history of such vast and old civilizations, all in one – Indian culture.

a view of a castle from a distance
a view of a castle from a distance

The Sheesh Mahal at Jodhpur is, by all accounts, magnificent

Captivating Sheesh Mahal, which translates to the Palace of Mirrors, is situated in the Amber Fort, Jaipur. This 16th century Sheesh Mahal that is famous for architectural beauty such as decorative glass surfaces, and as the name suggests, the mirror work extensively employed, is a true legacy of Rajputub architecture. The glimmering walls and ceilings give off a splendid atmosphere that leaves no one in the awe. To accommodate royal events, Sheesh Mahal has well painted and designed rooms and amazing views of the surroundings. It is a place that is worth a visit to appreciate how beautiful the temples were built in the old days and experience the history of Rajasthan. Visiting Sheesh Mahal opens the doors to the realm of riches and art.

brown and white concrete building interior
brown and white concrete building interior

Historical Travels

Explore captivating images of India's rich historical heritage.
white and brown dome building near green and coconut tree grass at daytime
white and brown dome building near green and coconut tree grass at daytime
brown painted mosque during daytime
brown painted mosque during daytime
low-angle photography of ancient structure
low-angle photography of ancient structure
beige dome building
beige dome building
low angle photography of white and black concrete building
low angle photography of white and black concrete building
brown concrete building surrounded by water during daytime
brown concrete building surrounded by water during daytime