Suraj Pol Gate
Suraj Pol Gate is a monument in Jaipur, Rajasthan. Suraj Pol Gate is situated nearby to Jaipur Park, as well as near Jain Temple Mohanbari Park.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hawa Mahal and Jantar Mantar.
Hawa Mahal
Photo: Chainwit., CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Hawa Mahal is a palace in the city of Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. 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. Hawa Mahal is situated 2 km west of Suraj Pol Gate.
Jantar Mantar
Photo: M.baliga, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Jantar Mantar is a collection of 19 astronomical instruments built by the Rajput king Sawai Jai Singh, the founder of Jaipur, Rajasthan. The monument was completed in 1734. Jantar Mantar is situated 2 km west of Suraj Pol Gate.
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 Amber, in 1727. City Palace is situated 2 km west of Suraj Pol Gate.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jaipur and Amber.
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.
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. Amber is situated 8 km north of Suraj Pol Gate.
Suraj Pol Gate
- Type: Monument
- Category: historic site
- Location: Jaipur, Jaipur district, Rajasthan, Western India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
26.91916° or 26° 55′ 9″ northLongitude
75.84494° or 75° 50′ 42″ eastOpen location code
7JRQWR9V+MXOpenStreetMap ID
way 863303428OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
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