swapsshah getting cool cool at Jalmandir after a hot hot morning... :)
Amer Fort or Amber Fort...
Pravin-Mayur-swapsshah with Amer Fort in the backgrond...
Mayur-squeezed Pravin-swapsshah with Nahargarh and Jaigarh in the background.
Nahargarh Fort...
Jaigarh Fort...
Elephants getting ready for a ride at the foot of Amer Fort...
Mayur-swapsshah on board for the Elephant Ride...
Our Elephant...
Nimesh-Pravin on board for the Elephant Ride...
Amer Palace while going up the Elephant Ride...
Dil-e-Aaram Garden at foot of Amer Fort...
On reaching Amer Palace...
Nimesh getting friendly with Elephant...
Nimesh getting more friendly...
Nimesh!!! thats too friendly... ;-)
Amer Fort wall and Watch Tower...
Nimesh...
Amer Fort... Diwan-e-khas...
Mayur...
Amer Palace...
Sheesh Mahal...
Sheesh Mahal ceiling...
Mayur-Nimesh
Some ruins in Amer Fort...
Hawa Mahal...
On the way to Ramgarh...
Thats sand for the 1st time...
1st step in sand... :)
With my gift from Piyush&Toolika... It was this gift that got me to Rajasthan... ;-) Thanks to both of them!!!
Peocock... not in the zoo for the 1st time...
Peacock... stretched!!!
Peacock...
The tree... We ran from place to place, door to door and terrace to terrace early morning disturbing people to get a good view of the peacock...
Amer Fort as seen from Jaigarh Fort...
Mayur-Nimesh...
Jaigarh fort wall and water supply lake...
The world's larget canon on wheels...
Mayur at Kanak Ghati...
Raj Mandir at its inauguration...
inside Raj Mandir...
swapsshah
Pravin with piegons outside Albert Hall...
They are just too many of them...
Albert Hall or City Museum...
swapsshah outside Albert Hall...
Albert Hall...
Albert Hall... Turnstile...
Albert Hall... Knives... Not sure how did they hold them...
Albert Hall, mini-canon used to fire from camels...
Albert Hall, size of guns...
Albert Hall, size of war shield...
Painted Tiles...
Albert Hall... Royal Crockery...
Albert Hall... Mughal crockery...
Albert Hall... Taj Mahal carvings used as design for the ceiling...
Albert Hall... Chess!!!
Albert Hall... 'Kade'... I liked the first one in the last row... Simple and sweet...
Albert Hall... swapsshah
Albert Hall... A 300 Jaipur Rupee Note Die...
Thats a Royal Wash Basin!!!
Another Entrance Wall to Jaipur City...
City Palace... Entrance...
City Palace... Pravin...
City Palace... Gangajali- Larget Silver object, 5'3", 345 Kgs, 4091 lts... (as recorded in Guniness Book of World Records...)
City Palace... Mayur...
City Palace... swapsshah...
City Palace... Guns and Arrows!!!
City Palace... Pravin-Nimesh-swapsshah...
City palace... Restoration work in progress...
City Palace... Door inside a Door...
City Palace... swapsshah... PRIVATE area...
City Palace...
Nimesh's choice... And a disasterously WRONG choice!!!
When it rained in Rajasthan in March...
It not only rained, but our Rickshaw driver even had to use wipers... ;-)
One of the seven wall entrances to Jaipur City...
swapsshah at Pt. Todarmal Smarak, Trimurti Digambar Jain Mandirji...
Jaipur Railway station... Next place Jaisalmer (Desert Safari)!!!
