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Gaitor Ki Chhatriyan: The Royal Cenotaphs of Jaipur

Experience the royal history and exquisite architecture of Gaitor Ki Chhatriyan, the serene cenotaphs of Jaipur, a must-visit for every traveler.

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Gaitor Ki Chhatriyan is a stunning collection of royal cenotaphs located just outside Jaipur, offering tourists a glimpse into the region's rich heritage and architectural splendor. Each intricately designed structure honors the Maharajas of Jaipur, surrounded by serene landscapes that make for a memorable visit.

A brief summary to Gaitor Ki Chhatriyan

  • 309B, Mangala Rd, Jaipur, Bada Akhada, Krishna Nagar, Brahampuri, Rajasthan, 302002, IN
  • +911412371141
  • Monday 10 am-6:30 pm
  • Tuesday 10 am-6:30 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am-6:30 pm
  • Thursday 10 am-6:30 pm
  • Friday 10 am-6:30 pm
  • Saturday 10 am-6:30 pm
  • Sunday 10 am-6:30 pm

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the best lighting for photography.
  • Wear comfortable shoes, as the site involves some walking on uneven surfaces.
  • Bring a water bottle, especially during warmer months, to stay hydrated.
  • Don’t forget to explore the surrounding gardens for a peaceful ambiance.
  • Entry fee is only 30 INR, which includes access to the entire site and allows photography.
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Getting There

  • Public Bus

    From the city center of Jaipur (like the Hawa Mahal), head to the nearest bus stop. Look for buses heading towards 'Brahampuri' or 'Gaitor'. You will need to take a bus that goes to the Brahampuri area. The fare is quite inexpensive, usually between ₹10-20. Once you get off at the Brahampuri stop, walk towards Mangala Road.

  • Auto-Rickshaw

    If you prefer a more direct route, you can hire an auto-rickshaw from anywhere in Jaipur. Just tell the driver you want to go to Gaitor Ki Chhatriyan, located at 309B, Mangala Rd, Bada Akhada, Krishna Nagar. The fare should be around ₹50-100 depending on your starting point. The driver will take you directly to the entrance.

  • Walking

    If you are staying nearby, you can walk to Gaitor Ki Chhatriyan. It's located at 309B, Mangala Rd, Bada Akhada, Krishna Nagar. Follow the main roads, and ask locals for directions if you get lost. The area is quite accessible, and it will take you approximately 20-30 minutes to reach on foot from the city center.

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Gaitor Ki Chhatriyan, a majestic site located on the outskirts of Jaipur, serves as a testament to the grandeur of Rajasthan's royal past. This captivating complex features a series of beautifully crafted cenotaphs, known as chhatris, dedicated to the Maharajas of the Kachwaha dynasty. As you stroll through this historical site, you'll be mesmerized by the intricate carvings, delicate marble work, and the stunning blend of Rajput and Mughal architectural styles that define each structure. The cenotaphs, adorned with ornate domes and exquisite pillars, are set against a backdrop of the Aravalli hills, creating a picturesque scene that enchants visitors. Each chhatri tells a story, reflecting the life and legacy of the royal figures it commemorates. The tranquil surroundings and the gentle rustle of trees provide a perfect ambiance for contemplation and photography. As you explore, take a moment to appreciate the craftsmanship that has stood the test of time, showcasing the artistic brilliance of the artisans of yesteryear. Visiting Gaitor Ki Chhatriyan is not just about witnessing history; it's also an opportunity to immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Rajasthan. The site is well-maintained, allowing tourists to enjoy a peaceful experience away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Whether you are a history enthusiast, an architecture lover, or simply seeking a scenic spot to unwind, Gaitor Ki Chhatriyan promises a memorable journey into the heart of Jaipur's royal heritage.

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