Rajasthan
Jaipur district
Jaipur

City Palace

The City Palace, Jaipur is a royal residence and former administrative headquarters of the rulers of the Jaipur State in Jaipur, Rajasthan. Construction started soon after the establishment of the city of Jaipur under the reign of Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II, who moved his court to Jaipur from , in 1727.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: palace complex in Jaipur, India
  • Also known as: “City Palace, Jaipur” and “The City Palace”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Jantar Mantar and Hawa Mahal.

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The is a collection of 19 astronomical instruments built by the Rajput king Sawai Jai Singh, the founder of , Rajasthan. The monument was completed in 1734. is situated 180 metres south of City Palace.

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The is a palace in the city of , , . Built from red and pink sandstone, it is on the edge of the City Palace, Jaipur, and extends to the Zenana, or women's chambers. is situated 400 metres southeast of City Palace.

Metro station
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Badi Chaupar is an underground eastern terminal metro station on the East-West Corridor of the Pink Line of Jaipur Metro in , India. This station was opened on 23 September 2020. is situated 470 metres southeast of City Palace.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jaipur and Amber.

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, also known as the Pink City, is the capital of Indian state of , and its largest city. The city was built in the 18th century by Sawai Jai Singh as India's first planned city, and today it's a major tourist attraction for Indians and for international visitors.

Village
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or Amer, is a city near in in the state of . It is now a part of the Jaipur Municipal Corporation. The picturesque situation of at the mouth of a rocky mountain gorge, in which nestles a lake, has attracted the admiration of travellers, including Victor Jacquemont and Reginald Heber. is situated 8 km northeast of City Palace.

City Palace

Latitude
26.92624° or 26° 55′ 35″ north
Longitude
75.82381° or 75° 49′ 26″ east
Elevation
439 metres (1,440 feet)
Open location code
7JRQWRGF+FG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 455720627
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
7303255
Wiki­data ID
Q2723395
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Western Panjabi—“City Palace” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Palau de Jaipur”
  • Central Kurdish: “کۆشکی شار، جائیپور”
  • Chinese: “斋浦尔城市皇宫”
  • Dutch: “City Palace”
  • French: “City Palace de Jaipur”
  • French: “City Palace”
  • German: “City Palace”
  • German: “Stadtpalast Jaipur”
  • Gujarati: “સીટી પેલેસ, જયપુર”
  • Gujarati: “સીટી પેલેસ”
  • Hindi: “सिटी पैलेस, जयपुर”
  • Hindi: “सिटी पैलेस”
  • Italian: “Palazzo di Jaipur”
  • Japanese: “シティ・パレス”
  • Kannada: “jaipur palace”
  • Kannada: “ಸಿಟಿ ಪ್ಯಾಲೇಸ್, ಜೈಪುರ್”
  • Malayalam: “City Palace”
  • Malayalam: “ചന്ദ്രമഹൽ”
  • Malayalam: “സിറ്റി പാലസ്, ജയ്പൂർ”
  • Malayalam: “സിറ്റി പാലസ്”
  • Marathi: “सिटी पॅलेस, जयपूर”
  • Marathi: “सिटी पॅलेस”
  • Panjabi: “ਸਿਟੀ ਪੈਲੇਸ, ਜੈਪੁਰ”
  • Panjabi: “ਸਿਟੀ ਪੈਲੇਸ”
  • Polish: “Pałac Miejski”
  • Slovenian: “Mestna palača, Džaipur”
  • Spanish: “Palacio de Jaipur”
  • Tamil: “ஜெய்ப்பூர் நகர அரண்மனை”
  • Telugu: “సిటీ ప్యాలెస్, జైపూర్”
  • Telugu: “సిటీ ప్యాలెస్”
  • Western Panjabi: “سٹی پیلس، جے پور”

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