Jaipur, Pink City in Rajasthan, India.
Jaipur, known as the Pink City, is famous for its unique architecture and rich heritage.
Founded in 1727 by Jai Singh II, Jaipur is among the first planned cities in India.
Known for its royal culture, it showcases a vibrant blend of Rajasthani traditions, music and cuisine.
One can explore the city's numerous forts, palaces, and traditional markets.
The whole city was painted pink to welcome the Prince of Wales in 1876.
Location: Jaipur district
Inception: 1727
Founder: Jai Singh II
Population: 3073350
Elevation above the sea: 431 m
Website: jaipurmc.org
Sources: Wikimedia, OpenStreetMap