City Palace, Jaipur

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City Palace, Jaipur is a historic royal complex in Jaipur that served as the seat of the Maharaja and is renowned for its blend of Rajput and Mughal architecture.

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City Palace complex, Jaipur 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic building
palace complex
tourist attraction
architecturalStyle Indo-Saracenic architecture
Mughal architecture
Rajput architecture
builtFor Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh
surface form: Maharaja of Jaipur
city Jaipur
completion 18th century
constructedBy Maharaja Jai Singh II
surface form: Sawai Jai Singh II
constructionStart 18th century
continent Asia
coordinates approx. 26.925°N 75.823°E
country India
culturalSignificance symbol of Jaipur’s royal heritage
currentFunction museum
royal residence
era early modern period
formerFunction seat of the Maharaja of Jaipur
founderOfComplex Maharaja Jai Singh II
surface form: Sawai Jai Singh II
governingDynasty Kachwaha dynasty
surface form: Kachwaha Rajput dynasty
hasPart Chandra Mahal
Diwan-i-Aam
Diwan-i-Khas
Mubarak Mahal
Pritam Niwas Chowk
courtyards
gardens
gateways
heritageStatus major heritage site in Jaipur
locatedIn India
Jaipur
Rajasthan
materialUsed marble
sandstone
wood
nearbyAttraction Hawa Mahal
Jantar Mantar, Jaipur
notableFeature decorative courtyards
intricate frescoes
ornate gateways
openToPublic yes
owner royal family of Jaipur
partOf Jaipur Walled City
surface form: walled city of Jaipur
primaryReligionHistorically Hinduism
region Jaipur Walled City
surface form: Pink City area of Jaipur
state Rajasthan
tourismCategory cultural tourism site

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Jaipur hasLandmark City Palace, Jaipur
Rajasthan hasPalace City Palace, Jaipur
Jantar Mantar, Jaipur nearby City Palace, Jaipur
Hawa Mahal partOf City Palace, Jaipur
this entity surface form: City Palace complex, Jaipur