Rajasthan

Here is India's archetypal land of maharajas and medieval forts, palaces and tigers, and kaleidoscopic festivals. Rajasthan really is the jewel in India's crown.

Hawa Mahal ("Palace of Winds" or "Palace of the Breeze") - a palace in Jaipur, India. It is constructed of red and pink sandstone.

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