Sun Gate
Sun Gate is a city gate in Amber, Jaipur district, Rajasthan. Sun Gate is situated nearby to the city gate Bhairav Gate, as well as near the square Jaleb Chowk.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Amber Fort and Jaigarh Fort.
Amber Fort
Archaeological site
Photo: Harrasis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Amer Fort or Amber Fort is a fort located in Amer, Rajasthan, India. Amer is a town with an area of 4 square kilometres located 11 kilometres from Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan.
Jaigarh Fort
Photo: Ashwin Kumar, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Jaigarh Fort is situated on the promontory called the Cheel ka Teela of the Aravalli range; it overlooks the Amer Fort and the Maota Lake, near Amer in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. Jaigarh Fort is situated 630 metres west of Sun Gate.
Kesar Kyari Garden
Garden
Photo: Daniel VILLAFRUELA, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kesar Kyari Garden is situated 240 metres southeast of Sun Gate.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Amber and Jaipur.
Amber
Village
Photo: Gayatri Priya, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Amber or Amer, is a city near Jaipur city in Jaipur district in the Indian state of Rajasthan. It is now a part of the Jaipur Municipal Corporation. The picturesque situation of Amber 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.
Jaipur
Photo: Planemad, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jaipur, also known as the Pink City, is the capital of Indian state of Rajasthan, 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.
Sun Gate
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Inscription: “Suraj Pol”
- Categories: tourism, city gate, and historic site
- Location: Amber, Jaipur district, Rajasthan, Western India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
26.98672° or 26° 59′ 12″ northLongitude
75.85136° or 75° 51′ 5″ eastOpen location code
7JRQXVP2+MGOpenStreetMap ID
node 5079237889OpenStreetMap feature
historic=city_gateOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From Hindi to Russian—“Sun Gate” goes by many names.
- Hindi: “Suraj Pol”
- Russian: “Солнечные ворота”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jaleb Chowk and Bhairav Gate.
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