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| The breathtaking façade of the Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds) in Jaipur, India, stands tall in its vibrant orange-pink hue, reflecting the rich architectural heritage of Rajasthan. Against a clear blue sky with scattered white clouds, this five-story marvel showcases its intricate lattice windows (jharokhas) and arched balconies, designed to allow cool air to circulate while providing royal women with a discreet view of city life below. Built in 1799 by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh, its unique honeycomb structure, inspired by the crown of Lord Krishna, is a testament to the artistic brilliance of Rajput and Mughal influences. This iconic landmark remains one of the most photographed and admired monuments in India, offering a timeless blend of history, culture, and architectural splendor. |
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