Jantar Mantar

Astronomical Marvel in Jaipur

Step into the fascinating world of Jantar Mantar, where history, science, and architecture converge in an extraordinary display. Built in the 18th century by Maharaja Jai Singh II, this UNESCO World Heritage site in Jaipur is no ordinary monument, it’s an open-air observatory that feels like a giant playground of precision instruments. Each structure here, from the towering Samrat Yantra (the world’s largest sundial) to the intricate Rashivalaya, serves a purpose: to track time, predict eclipses, and study celestial movements. As you wander through these geometric marvels, you’ll find yourself marveling at the sheer ingenuity and vision of its creators. Stand by the sundial as its shadow moves to mark the time with remarkable accuracy, or trace the paths of the stars using the incredible stone instruments. Whether you’re a science buff, a history lover, or simply someone looking for something unique, Jantar Mantar promises a memorable experience. Its intriguing design and brilliant functionality make it an outdoor museum that invites you to step back in time and reconnect with the wonders of the universe. Ready for some celestial magic? Jantar Mantar awaits with its celestial secrets.

Capital


New Delhi

Currency

Indian Rupee

Languages

Tamil, Assamese , Bengali , Bodo , Dogri , English , Gujarati , Hindi , Kannada , Kashmiri , Konkani , Maithili , Malayalam ,Marathi and Meitei

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