The 1799 palace facade of 953 latticed windows, built so royal women could watch the street without being seen.
Related activities
Old city bazaar walk
Guided route through the jewellery, textile and spice markets.
How to get to Hawa Mahal
Hawa Mahal sits in Jaipur, India. Most visitors base themselves in Jaipur and plan the visit as part of a day there. It pairs well with Amber Fort, Jantar Mantar, so you can group them on the same day.
Tickets and time needed
Plan about 1h for a typical visit.
Best time to visit Hawa Mahal
For Jaipur in general: November to February; summer heat exceeds 40°C.
Tips for your visit
Related things to do here include Old city bazaar walk.
Hawa Mahal FAQ
How long should I spend at Hawa Mahal?
A typical visit takes about 1h.
Where is Hawa Mahal?
Hawa Mahal is in Jaipur, India.
When is the best time to visit Hawa Mahal?
November to February; summer heat exceeds 40°C.
What is near Hawa Mahal?
Nearby places include Amber Fort, Jantar Mantar.
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