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Fast facts about Maharani ki Chhatri in Jaipur
Nature of the building- Crematorium
Place - Jaipur in Rajasthan
History of Maharani ki Chhatri in Jaipur
Maharani ki Chhatri in Jaipur is located on the Amber Road
just before the Ramgarh road crossing near the Jal Mahal. Chhatris
or cenotaphs in India have become a part of Hindu architecture,
which was originally borrowed from Islam. Chhatris mean canopy
and are found throughout Rajasthan. Maharani ki Chhatri is a
special funeral area for the maharanis or the royal ladies of
Jaipur.
Features of Maharani ki Chhatri in Jaipur
- The beautifully carved cenotaphs in this royal crematorium,
is canopied with typical royal chhatris.
- Some of the cenotaphs are built with marble while the
rest are made of local stones
- Each chhatri is covered with carvings, which reflect
the taste of the person in whose memory, it has been built.
Don't Miss in Maharani ki Chhatri in Jaipur
Don't forget to shop in Johari Bazaar, Chandpol Bazaar, Tripolia
Bazaar, Bapu Bazaar, Nehru Bazaar, Kishanpol Bazaar and Khazana
Walon Ka Rasta nearby
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