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Hawa Mahal - Palace of Winds #
Description
Hawa Mahal (Hindi: à ¤¹à ¤µà ¤¾ à ¤®à ¤¹à ¤², translation: Palace of Winds or ââ¬ÅPalace of the Breezeââ¬Â), is a palace in Jaipur, India. It was built in 1799 by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh, and designed by Lal Chand Ustad in the form of the crown of Krishna, the Hindu god. Its unique five-storey exterior is also akin to the honeycomb of the beehive with its 953 small windows called jharokhas that are decorated with intricate latticework