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Rajasthan About Rajasthan Places to Visit Cities     Jaipur   Climate and Clothing Getting there Where to stay What to see Hotels Shopping Cuisine Festivals The city of love, legends and lore The capital of Rajasthan, this picturesque city is a symphony in pink. Built by Raja Jai Singh in the 18th century, it is surrounded by hills topped with rugged fortresses, dotted with fairy-tale palaces. Ambling camels and brightly dressed peasants, reflect Jaipur's desert heritage, while teeming markets display a profusion of handlooms and crafts.