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Amer Fort - Jaipur

The Amer Fort, also known as Amber Fort, is a significant historical monument located in Amer, a town situated near Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. This magnificent fort was constructed in the 16th century by Raja Man Singh I, The fort is built with a blend of Hindu and Mughal architectural styles, showcasing beautiful marble and red sandstone structures.

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One of its key attractions is the Sheesh Mahal (Mirror Palace), a chamber adorned with thousands of tiny mirrors on its walls and ceilings that reflect light in a dazzling display.

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Also you can explore the fort’s various sections, like Diwan-i-Aam (Hall of Public Audience), Diwan-i-Khas (Hall of Private Audience), Sukh Niwas (Pleasure Palace), saffron garden which is located outside of fort(in middle of lake) and the sprawling courtyards.

 

Sukh Mandir, located within the Amer Fort, is a fascinating historical structure within this grand fortress. The Sukh Mandir, "Hall of Pleasure," is a beautiful chamber known for its unique cooling system. This chamber was designed to capture the cool breezes and channel them through the building, offering respite from the heat of Rajasthan.

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The interior of the Sukh Mandir features delicate mirror work, intricate marble inlay, and stunning frescoes that exemplify the opulence of the era.

 

The Sheesh Mahal, or "Palace of Mirrors," is a renowned attraction. This exquisite palace is famous for its intricate mirror work that adorns its walls and ceilings, creating a breathtaking display of reflective surfaces. The mirrors within the Sheesh Mahal are strategically placed to reflect even the smallest ray of light, creating a dazzling effect. It is said that the palace was designed in this way to mimic a starlit sky, making it an enchanting sight especially during evenings or under candlelight.

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It was do fabulous experience to visit this masterpiece of fort. You was so mesmerised by the beauty of this fort and their blend architecture and colour which is so natural and give you peace.

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  location : 📍https://maps.app.goo.gl/hd3NnyvNVxZiRcsv6?g_st=ic 

Dhruvi Solanki
Amer, Rajasthan, India
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@Dv_sol 

Schon die ganzen Bilder faszinieren mich besonders vor diesem Spiegelsaal, es muß wunderschön mit entsprechender Beleuchtung aussehen 

Level 8

Re: Amer Fort - Jaipur

@Dv_sol me encanta las fotos 😊 debe ser impresionante ese lugar.

Level 6

Re: Amer Fort - Jaipur

Yes it is😊 @Maximilianozalazar 

Dhruvi Solanki