Rajasthan's Architectural Heritage

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Which architectural site in Jodhpur is one of the largest forts in India, known for its intricate carvings and grand courtyards?

Mehrangarh Fort

Which architectural site in Rajasthan is known as the Palace of Winds?

Hawa Mahal

Which architectural site, now serving as a luxury hotel, is one of the largest private residences in the world with 347 rooms and an art deco-style interior?

Umaid Bhawan Palace

Which architectural site features an array of massive astronomical instruments, including the world's largest sundial?

<p>Jantar Mantar</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which architectural feature of Hawa Mahal allows air to circulate through the palace, keeping it cool in the hot Rajasthani climate?

<p>953 small windows (jharokhas)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which architectural site was built in the early 20th century and is now a luxury hotel?

<p>Umaid Bhawan Palace</p> Signup and view all the answers

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