Jaipur Walking Day Tour

Highlights of the Jaipur Walking Day Tour:

• Albert Hall Museum:
• - Commissioned by Sawai Ram Singh II in 1876 A.D., this museum is a stunning example of Indo-Saracenic architecture designed by Sir Samuel Swinton Jacob.
• - The construction was started as famine relief for the craftsmen of the state.
• New Gate:
• - Originally, the old city was encircled by a formidable wall with seven gates.
• - New Gate, the eighth gate, was opened in the mid-20th century and overlooks Ram Niwas Bagh.
• Thatheron Ka Rasta / Nanak Ram Patel Ki Gali:
• - A hub of craftsmen making traditional brass utensils using age-old hand tools and techniques.
• Anant Bhagwan Ka Mandir (Nataniyon Ka Rasta):
• - A 250-year-old temple showcasing traditional building skills and materials.
• - Recently renovated to preserve its historic charm.
• Sarvajanik Kaun (Public Well):
• - A former meeting place for women drawing water, now undergoing restoration to revive its historical significance and open space.
• Sanghi Ji - Jain Temple:
• - Built in 1731, this Digamber Jain temple is renowned for its intricate traditional Kundan work on the walls.
• Andheri Darwaja:
• - A dark passage connecting Sanghon Ka Rasta to Kishanpole Bazaar, located under a building and steeped in history.