Is the capital of the Indian state of Rajasthan.
The situation of the town in a protected basin allowed it to defend itself rather easily,
the route of Delhi being held by the fortress of Amber, about ten kilometers.
It is of relatively recent foundation in 1727 and is the work of Maharaja Jai Singh II,
the main works, palaces, streets and central square, lasted four years.
It follows a three by three grid pattern and it surrounded by a wall 6 m high and 4 meters wide.
You can enter the city through eight gates.
The original Jaipur included wide avenues of 34 m wideƾ the rest of the street grid component having at least 4 m wide.
