Amber Fort
Amber Fort, near Jaipur, is a majestic fort known for its artistic Hindu-style architecture. Built in the 16th century, the fort features large ramparts, series of gates, and cobbled paths overlooking Maota Lake. Inside, you can explore beautiful palaces like Sheesh Mahal (Mirror Palace), Diwan-i-Aam, and the temple of Shila Devi. The light and sound show in the evening narrates the fort’s history vividly
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- Tips:
- Visit early morning or late afternoon to avoid the heat.
- Entry fee: INR 100 for Indians, INR 500 for foreigners.
- Camel rides and jeep rides to the fort entrance are popular experiences.
- Photography allowed but tripods are restricted.
- Nearest metro station: Jaipur Metro (Sindhi Camp station).
- Location: Amer, Jaipur, Rajasthan.
