• The Jantar Mantar is a collection of 19 astronomical instruments built by the Rajput king Sawai Jai Singh, the founder of Jaipur, Rajasthan. The monument was completed in 1734.
  • Between 1724 and 1730 Maharajah Sawaii Jai Singh II of Jaipur constructed five astronomical observatories in northern India.
  • With accurate reading of space and time, Jantar Mantar holds to be dear to the locals of Jaipur and is one of the main tourist attractions of the city.
  • In the early 18th century Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II of Jaipur constructed five Jantar Mantar in total in New Delhi, Jaipur, Ujjain, Mathura and Varanasi.
  • The Jantar Mantar in Jaipur consists of 19 large instruments each serving a very specific purpose.
  • The Jantar Mantar, in Jaipur, is an astronomical observation site built in the early 18th century.
  • Jantar Mantar is located near the City Palace and Hawa Mahal in the heart of Jaipur.
  • Jantar Mantar is one of the exemplary astronomical observatories located in the centre of Jaipur.
  • Jantar Mantar, Delhi was built by Maharaja Jai Singh II of Jaipur within the year 1724.
  • The Jantar Mantar observatory in Jaipur comprises of 19 instruments to measure the position and distances of extraterrestrial bodies.
  • To bring his dream to reality, he decided that he would construct Jantar Mantar Jaipur in the year 1718.
  • Built-in early 1728 CE at Jaipur, it underwent renovation work at the turn of the 20th CE. ... Vrihat or the Big Samrat Yantra - Jantar Mantar - Jaipur.
  • Located near the City Palace in the regal city of Jaipur, Jantar Mantar is the largest stone astronomical observatory in the world.