Hawa Mahal

A stunning palace with a unique honeycomb structure and 953 windows, offering panoramic city views.

Hawa Mahal, or the 'Palace of Winds,' was built in 1799 by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh. This iconic pink sandstone palace is known for its unique five-story exterior resembling a honeycomb, with 953 small windows called 'jharokhas' decorated with intricate latticework. The palace was designed to allow royal ladies to observe everyday life and festivals without being seen. Climb to the top for breathtaking views of Jaipur's bustling streets.

Itineraries containing Hawa Mahal

India

5 days in India

Experience the cultural richness and natural beauty of India through this 5-day itinerary, covering the iconic attractions of Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur.

Jaipur, India

5 days in Jaipur, India

Explore the royal heritage and vibrant culture of Jaipur with this 5-day itinerary. Discover majestic palaces, historic forts, bustling bazaars, and serene gardens in the Pink City.