- Hawa Mahal, also known as “Palace of Breeze”, was built in 1799 as an extension to the Royal City Palace of Jaipur.
- Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh, grandson of the great Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh who built Jaipur, constructed the Hawa Mahal in 1799.
- Hawa Mahal was also known as the chef-d'œuvre of Maharaja Jai Singh as it was his favourite resort because of the elegance and built-in interior of the Mahal.
- Did you know: Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh, grandson of the great Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh who built Jaipur, constructed the Hawa Mahal in 1799.
- Hawa Mahal is a magnificent building situated in the ‘Pink City‘ of Jaipur. A multi-layered monument, it dates back to the year 1799.
- The majestic Hawa Mahal is a must-visit attraction in Jaipur. This Hawa Mahal guide provides a detailed overview of the complex, including what to see...
- Built in 1799 by the poet-king Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh, Hawa Mahal is one of the most popular tourist destinations of Rajasthan.
- By Railway:- Nearest Jaipur Junction railway station to Hawa Mahal is at a distance of 3 km. Nearby famous places. Chandra Mahal is 6 minutes away.
- Hawa Mahal is the Palace of the Winds, or the Palace of the Breeze. It was built in the year 1799 by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh (1778-1803).
- Commissioned by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh in 1799, the Hawa Mahal in Jaipur was constructed by Lal Chand Ustad in the form of the crown of Lord Krishna.
