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Jantar Mantar

Astronomical observatory with historic instruments

Ratings:
4.5
Price:
₹50
Time:
9 AM - 5 PM

Unique historical site for astronomy enthusiasts

Tip:
Science Buffs
Vibe:
Unique
Observatory
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A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Jantar Mantar is an astronomical wonder that showcases Jaipur’s scientific brilliance of the 18th century. This open-air observatory features massive instruments designed to study celestial movements and measure time with astonishing precision. Visitors can marvel at the ingenuity of structures like the Samrat Yantra (sundial) and the Jai Prakash Yantra. Jantar Mantar is not just a historical site but an educational experience, offering guided tours that delve into ancient Indian astronomy. Whether you’re a science enthusiast or a curious traveler, this site promises an enlightening journey into the cosmos. Keywords: Jaipur UNESCO sites, astronomical observatory, ancient science.

Get To:

Jantar Mantar Road

Public Transport:

Yes, bus access

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Website
www.jantarmantar.com

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Jaipur, known as the "Pink City" due to its unique pink-colored architecture, is famous for its Elephant Festival, where elephants are decorated with vibrant colors and celebrated with parades, dances, and traditional festivities. The city is a UNESCO World Heritage site and boasts magnificent forts and palaces like the Amber Fort and the Hawa Mahal. Jaipur is also a hub for traditional Rajasthani arts and crafts, including block printing and jewelry making.
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Best Time to Visit
Oct – Mar
Average Weather ('C)
25°C
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