Jaipur

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Jaipur is a major historic city in northwestern India, famed for its pink-hued architecture, royal palaces, and role as a key cultural and tourist center.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
heritage city
tourist destination
additionalOfficialLanguage Rajasthani
airport Jaipur International Airport
capitalOf Rajasthan
climate hot semi-arid climate
country India
cricketStadium Sawai Mansingh Stadium
distanceFrom about 240 km from Agra
about 280 km from New Delhi
economicSector manufacturing
tourism
trade
elevation 431 metres
festival Teej
surface form: Gangaur Festival

Jaipur Literature Festival
Teej
surface form: Teej Festival
foundedBy Maharaja Jai Singh II
surface form: Sawai Jai Singh II
foundingDate 1727
governingBody Jaipur Municipal Corporation
governmentType Mayor–Council
hasLandmark Albert Hall Museum
Amer Fort
surface form: Amber Fort

City Palace, Jaipur
Hawa Mahal
Jaigarh Fort
Jal Mahal
Jantar Mantar, Jaipur
Nahargarh Fort
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site
surface form: UNESCO World Heritage City
inscribedOn UNESCO World Heritage Site
surface form: UNESCO World Heritage List
knownFor cultural festivals
historic forts and palaces
jewelry and gemstone trade
pink-hued architecture
planned city layout
textiles and handicrafts
tourism
koppenClimateClassification BSh
legislativeBody Jaipur Municipal Corporation
surface form: Jaipur Municipal Corporation Council
locatedIn Rajasthan
northwestern India
locatedOn edge of Thar Desert
majorRiverNearby Banas River
mayorTitle Mayor of Jaipur
namedAfter Maharaja Jai Singh II
surface form: Sawai Jai Singh II
nicknamed Paris of India
Pink City
officialLanguage Hindi
partOf Golden Triangle tourist circuit
Jaipur district
populationRankInIndia one of the largest cities in India
railwayStation Jaipur Junction railway station
sports cricket
sportsTeam Rajasthan Royals
timeZone Indian Standard Time
unescoInscriptionYear 2019
utcOffset +05:30
vehicleRegistrationCode RJ-14

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RJ-14 regionName Jaipur
Rajasthan Royals homeCity Jaipur
Jaipuri spokenIn Jaipur
Jaipuri primaryCity Jaipur
Chandra Mahal locatedIn Jaipur
Mubarak Mahal locatedIn Jaipur
Diwan-i-Khas locatedIn Jaipur
subject surface form: Diwan-i-Khas (Jaipur)
Diwan-i-Khas touristAttractionIn Jaipur
subject surface form: Diwan-i-Khas (Jaipur)
Diwan-i-Aam locatedIn Jaipur
subject surface form: Diwan-i-Aam (Jaipur)
Digamsa Yantra locatedIn Jaipur
Kapala Yantra locatedIn Jaipur
Barmer stateCapital Jaipur
Nahargarh Fort locatedIn Jaipur
Nahargarh Fort overlooks Jaipur
Nahargarh Fort hasViewOf Jaipur
this entity surface form: Jaipur city
Jaigarh Fort locatedIn Jaipur
Jaigarh Fort overlooks Jaipur
Jaigarh Fort nearestCity Jaipur
Disha Yantra locatedIn Jaipur
Jal Mahal locatedIn Jaipur
Agra Cantonment connectsTo Jaipur
Delhi–Jaipur highway corridor serves Jaipur
this entity surface form: city of Jaipur
West India hasMajorCity Jaipur
ADI connectsTo Jaipur
subject surface form: Ahmedabad Junction railway station
Army Commands of India headquarters Jaipur
subject surface form: South Western Command
SWC garrisonLocation Jaipur
subject surface form: South Western Command
SWC headquarters Jaipur
subject surface form: South Western Command
this entity surface form: Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
General Officer Commanding‑in‑Chief, South Western Command garrison Jaipur
this entity surface form: Jaipur, Rajasthan