When it comes to photogenic cities in Rajasthan, the Pink City is king. There are no end of Instagram spots in Jaipur and you’ll feel inspired by the colours, culture, food, markets and design. All perfect muses for a photoshoot.
Jaipur is the capital and the largest city of the indian state of Rajasthan in northern india. The city has a population of 3 Mio. people (2011) and it's also known as the "Pink City" due the dominant colors of the buildings.
Jaipur is a popular tourist destination in India and forms a part of the west Golden Triangle tourist circuit along with Delhi and Agra. Jaipur is home to two UNESCO World Heritage Sites: The Jantar Mantar and the Amer Fort. Also visitor attractions include the Hawa Mahal, Jal Mahal, City Palace, Nahargarh Fort, Jaigarh Fort, Birla Mandir, Galtaji, Govind Dev Ji Temple, Garh Ganesh Temple, Moti Dungri Ganesh Temple, Royal Gaitor cenotaphs, Sanghiji Jain temple and the Jaipur Zoo. On the basis of the many old buildings Jaipur is a highlight for architecture photography.
show allSunset in Jaipur, the Pink City
photo by Jorge B.
Jal Mahal
photo by Edward
Jal Mahal
photo by Edward
The hottest time of the year in this area is from april to june (25-40 °C) and then starts the rainy season from july to september (200 mm per day).