Colorful pinkcity

Once ruled by princes with lavish palaces and vast kingdoms, Jaipur's history is as colorful and brilliant as the gemstones it produces. Commonly referred to as the Pink City because of its buildings in vivid red and blushed pink, the capital of Rajasthan is located about 260 kilometers southwest of Delhi. A stroll through the gates of this old walled city reveals a showcase of culture and color. Traditional mogul architecture lines the streets with its tall archways and pink painted walls. In the middle of the busy metropolis lies the luxurious City Palace