Amber Fort

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Amber Fort is a historic hilltop palace complex near Jaipur, India, renowned for its blend of Rajput and Mughal architecture and its richly decorated interiors.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf World Heritage Site component
fort
palace complex
tourist attraction
alsoKnownAs Amer Fort
architecturalStyle Mughal architecture
Rajput architecture
builtFor Rajputs
surface form: Kachwaha Rajput rulers
constructionBegan 16th century
country India
distanceFrom Jaipur city centre about 11 km
expandedBy Mirza Raja Jai Singh I
Maharaja Jai Singh II
surface form: Sawai Jai Singh II
formerSeatOf Rajputs
surface form: Kachwaha rulers of Amer
foundedBy Raja Man Singh I
hasPart Diwan-i-Aam
Diwan-i-Khas
Ganesh Pol
Jai Mandir
Sheesh Mahal
Sukh Niwas
courtyards
gardens
gates
ramparts
temples
heritageDesignation Hill Forts of Rajasthan
surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Site (Hill Forts of Rajasthan)
knownFor blend of Rajput and Mughal architecture
intricate carvings
mirror work
ornate frescoes
richly decorated interiors
locatedIn Amer
India
Jaipur district
Rajasthan
locatedNear Jaipur
locatedOn hill
materialUsed marble
red sandstone
namedAfter town of Amer
overlooks Maota Lake
partOf Hill Forts of Rajasthan
UNESCOInscriptionYear 2013
UNESCOSiteId 247
visitorAttraction elephant rides (historic/for tourists)
light and sound show

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Rajasthan hasFort Amber Fort
Jaipur district contains Amber Fort
Sukh Niwas locatedIn Amber Fort
Sukh Niwas partOf Amber Fort
this entity surface form: Amber Fort complex
Sukh Niwas near Amber Fort
this entity surface form: Jaleb Chowk of Amber Fort
Ganesh Pol locatedIn Amber Fort
Jai Mandir locatedIn Amber Fort
Jai Mandir partOf Amber Fort
this entity surface form: Amber Fort palace complex
Jai Mandir hasViewOf Amber Fort
this entity surface form: Amber Fort courtyards
town of Amer knownFor Amber Fort
subject surface form: Amer
town of Amer hasFort Amber Fort
subject surface form: Amer
town of Amer touristAttraction Amber Fort
subject surface form: Amer
town of Amer hasPalaceComplex Amber Fort
subject surface form: Amer
this entity surface form: Amber Fort palace complex
Amber hasLandmark Amber Fort
Kingdom of Jaipur notableSite Amber Fort
Kachwaha dynasty seatOfPower Amber Fort
Maota Lake locatedBelow Amber Fort
Maota Lake locatedNear Amber Fort
Maota Lake waterSourceFor Amber Fort
Maota Lake waterSourceFor Amber Fort
this entity surface form: Amber Palace complex
Maota Lake viewedFrom Amber Fort
Maota Lake partOf Amber Fort
this entity surface form: Amber Fort cultural landscape
Nahargarh Fort nearby Amber Fort
Jal Mahal near Amber Fort