1. CONTACT US:
Incredible India .
Contact –Mr Anil Sinha
(Rajasthan Tourism Representative)
1-A Fateh Nagar,Surya Nagar
Taroon Ki Koot,Tonk Road
Jaipur ,Rajashthan-302015

2. Motifs and carvings designed
on the walls are the proof of the
efforts,dedication and skillfulness
of the artist of that period.
The five storey pyramid shaped
structure endorses 953 small peep-
holes.Each peepholes has tiny lattice
work pink windowsan arched roofs
with hanging cornices.
The Hawa Mahal has only ramps,
instead of regular stairs to reach
the upper floors of the building.
facts to know:
Lal Chand Ustad was the architect of this
unique structure. Built in red and pink coloured
sand stone, in keeping with the décor of the
other monuments in the city, its colour is a full
testimony to the epithet of “Pink City” given to
Jaipur.
It gives the appearance of a mass of
semi-octagonal bays, giving the
monument its unique facade.
The entry to the Hawa Ma-
hal from the city palace side is
through an imperial door. It
opens into a large courtyard,
which has double storeyed build-
ings on three sides, with the Hawa
Mahal enclosing it on the east
side.
The interior of the Mahal has
been described as “having rooms
of different coloured marbles, re-
lieved by inlaid panels or gilding;
while fountains adorn the centre
of the courtyard.
FACTS TO KNOW:
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.