Hawa Mahal

The Hawa Mahal is a palace in the city of , , . Built from red and pink sandstone, it is on the edge of the , and extends to the Zenana, or women's chambers.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: palace in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
  • Also known as: Hawa Mahal, Jaipur

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Jantar Mantar and City Palace.

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 250 metres west of Hawa Mahal.

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
The , 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. is situated 400 metres northwest of Hawa Mahal.

Metro station
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 110 metres south of Hawa Mahal.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jaipur and Amber.

, 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
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 north of Hawa Mahal.

Hawa Mahal

Latitude
26.92393° or 26° 55′ 26″ north
Longitude
75.82687° or 75° 49′ 37″ east
Elevation
443 metres (1,453 feet)
Open location code
7JRQWRFG+HP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 542886858
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
7303256
Wiki­data ID
Q836531
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Hawa Mahal” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: قصر الرياح
  • Armenian: Հավա Մահալ
  • Assamese: হাৱা মহল
  • Asturian: Hawa Mahal
  • Bashkir: Һауа-Махал
  • Basque: Haizeen jauregia
  • Basque: Hawa Mahal
  • Belarusian: Палац Вятроў
  • Bengali: হাওয়া মহল
  • Bulgarian: Хава Махал
  • Catalan: Hawa Mahal
  • Catalan: Palau dels vents
  • Central Kurdish: ھەوا مەحەل
  • Chinese: 風之宮
  • Chinese: 风之宫
  • Croatian: Hawa Mahal
  • Czech: Hawa Mahal
  • Dutch: Hawa Mahal
  • Egyptian Arabic: قصر الرياح
  • Finnish: Hawa Mahal
  • French: Hawa Mahal - Palais des vents
  • French: Hawa Mahal
  • French: palais des vents
  • French: Palais des vents
  • German: Hawa Mahal - Palast der Winde
  • German: Hawa Mahal
  • Gujarati: હવા મહેલ
  • Hebrew: ארמון הרוחות
  • Hindi: हवा महल
  • Hindi: हवामहल
  • Indonesian: Hawa Mahal
  • Italian: Hawa Mahal - Palazzo dei venti
  • Italian: Hawa Mahal
  • Japanese: ハワー・マハル
  • Japanese: 風の宮殿
  • Kannada: ಹವಾ ಮಹಲ್
  • Kashmiri: ہوا مَحل
  • Korean: 하와 마할
  • Korean: 하와마할
  • Lao: ຫະວາມາຮາລ
  • Luxembourgish: Hawa Mahal
  • Malayalam: Hawa Mahal
  • Malayalam: ഹവാ മഹൽ
  • Malayalam: ഹവാമഹൽ
  • Maltese: Hawa Mahal
  • Marathi: हवा महल
  • Marathi: हवामहाल
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Hawa Mahal
  • Norwegian: Hawa Mahal
  • Occitan (post 1500): Palais dei Vents
  • Oriya: ହାୱା ମହଲ
  • Panjabi: ਹਵਾ ਮਹਿਲ
  • Persian: هوا محل
  • Persian: هوامحل
  • Polish: Hawa mahal
  • Polish: Pałac Wiatrów
  • Portuguese: Palácio dos Ventos
  • Romanian: Hawa Mahal
  • Romanian: Palatul Vânturilor
  • Russian: Дворец ветров
  • Russian: Хава-Махал (Дворец ветров)
  • Russian: Хава-Махал
  • Serbian: Hava Mahal
  • Slovenian: Hava Mahal
  • Spanish: Hawa Mahal
  • Spanish: Palacio de los vientos
  • Swedish: Hawa Mahal
  • Tamil: ஹவா மஹால்
  • Telugu: హవా మహల్
  • Thai: หะวามหัล
  • Thai: ฮาวามาฮาล
  • Turkish: Rüzgar Sarayı
  • Turkish: Rüzgâr Sarayı
  • Ukrainian: Гава-Магал
  • Ukrainian: Хава-Махал
  • Urdu: ہوا محل
  • Uzbek: Hava Mahal
  • Vietnamese: Hawa Mahal
  • Waray (Philippines): Hawa Mahal
  • Western Panjabi: ہوا محل
  • Wu Chinese: 风之宫
  • Yue Chinese: 風之宮

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