The document lists and provides brief descriptions of several forts and palaces located in Rajasthan, India. It discusses Amer Fort in Jaipur known for its blend of Hindu and Mughal architecture. Bikaner Fort, popularly called Junagarh Fort, was built by a trusted general of Emperor Akbar. The City Palace of Jaipur was the former royal residence, blending traditional Rajasthani and Mughal styles. Hawa Mahal in Jaipur is a landmark palace built in 1799 for royal women to watch street festivals. Lake Palace is on an island in Udaipur's Pichola Lake and was built in 1743 covering the whole island. Umaid Bhaw

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2. Rajasthan Forts and Palaces
1. Amer Fort
2. Bikaner Fort
3. City Palace Jaipur
4. Hawa Mahal Jaipur
5. Lake Palace Udaipur
6. Umaid Bhawan Palace
Jodhpur

3. Amer Fort
The Amer Fort in Jaipur stands like a sentinel above the
still waters of the Maotha Lake.
The fort is a living testimony where the Hindu and Mughal
architectural styles have merged.

4. Amer Fort

5. Amer Fort

6. Bikaner Fort
Bikaner Fort is popularly referred to as the Junagarh
Fort.
Built by Raja Rai Singh who was one of Mughal emperor
Akbar's trusted generals.

7. Bikaner Fort

8. Bikaner Fort

9. City Palace Jaipur
Former royal residence.
An imposing blend of traditional Rajasthani and Mughal
architecture and craftsmanship.

10. City Palace Jaipur

11. Hawa Mahal Jaipur
The Palace of Wind is a Jaipur landmark .
Built by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh way back in the
year 1799.

12. Hawa Mahal Jaipur

13. Hawa Mahal Jaipur

14. Hawa Mahal Jaipur

15. Lake Palace Udaipur
Located on the Jag Niwas Island.
Covers the whole of 1.5 hectare of the island in the middle of
the Pichola Lake.
Built by Maharana Jagat Singh in 1743.

16. Lake Palace Udaipur

17. Lake Palace Udaipur

18. Umaid Bhawan Palace Jodhpur
This was to become India last of the great palaces and the
biggest private residence in the world.
Built By Raja Umaid Singh.

19. Umaid Bhawan Palace Jodhpur

20. Umaid Bhawan Palace Jodhpur

21. Other Forts and Palaces
1. Jaisalmer Fort
2. Chittorgarh Fort
3. Mehrangarh Fort
4. Taragarh Palace Bundi
5. Lalgarh Palace Bikaner
6. Nathmal Ki Haveli
Jaisalmer