Recreation
» Recreation/Health and fitness center :
For leisure, the Rajputana Palace Sheraton has a swimming pool and a
jogging track. It also has Kaalbelia, the discotheque. Spectrum, the home
theatre may also be enjoyed.
There is Shatranj, the indoor games' room. The Playpen is a children's
room/crèche. Marwari Bazaar is the shopping arcade, which offers the
finest of Rajasthani wares. You could also avail of the health club and
beauty parlor.
Sightseeing
A holiday at the Pink City of India, Jaipur is like a dream come true. The
magnificent Mahals will do magic to you. There are several places of tourist
interest in Jaipur.
» Hawa Mahal : The Palace of Winds, as it is called,
was built by Sawai Pratap Singh in the 18th Century. It presents a unique
and fascinating façade with five storeys and latticed windows.
» Govind Devji Temple : The city palace complex also
includes the temple of Govind Devji. This is a temple of the Hindu Gold Lord
Krishna and attracts hoards of people.
» Central Museum : Also known as the Albert Hall,
this complex structure stands on a plinth in the middle of the Ram Niwas
Garden.
»
Amber Fort : Within the palace are Diwan-e-Aam - the Hall of Public
Audience, Dewan-e-Khas the Hall of Private Audience and Sukh Niwas - the
Pleasure Palace, where a cool breeze blows across channels of water for the
purpose of air-conditioning. Then there are the private chambers of the
Queens, with latticed windows so that the ladies could watch the proceedings
of the royal court in privacy. And of course, Jai Mandir - the Temple of
Victory with its famed Sheesh Mahal - the scintillating hall of Mirrors.
» City Palace & Museum : You can enter the city
palace complex from either the Sirehdeori Gate or the Atish Gate. Within its
walls are a numbers of palaces. The Hall of Public and Private Audience, the
Mubarak Mahal and the seven-storey Chandra Mahal which houses a museum.
» Observatory : To the east of Chandra Mahal is
Jantar Mantar. It is the largest of the five observatories built by Sawai
Jai Singh.
