This weekend just gone, Tania, myself & Fran went up to Jaipur – the capital of Rajasthan. The hotel we stayed at had a bit of the "Marigold Hotel" feel about it, but it only added to the experience.
A great time was had by all & we contributed to the economy in a big way (as one does).
Entrance to the City Palace |
The giant silver urns used to carry the water of the Ganges to England in 1902 |
Reflections |
Inside the Diwan-i-Khas |
The Diwan-i-Khas - the Hall of the Private Audience |
Deteails of the Peacock gate at the Pitam Niwas Chowk |
More details |
The Rambarg Palace - the Maharani Gayatri Devi still lives on the grounds |
In the Polo Bar |
The Polo Bar |
Dinner under the stars |
At the Amber Fort |
Amber Fort - The Jai Mandir (Hall of Victory) |
Some of the intricate patterns at the Jai Mandir |
Pilgrims lining up to go to the Siladevi Temple |
Some of the surrounding scenery |
Some of the surrounding scenery |
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