Amer Fort
Sheesh Mahal
Sheesh Mahal
Made from imported Belgian glass
City Palace
Peacock door – one of four doors depicting the four seasons at the Chand Mahal
City Palace being decorated for a wedding
Silver kalash weighing 340 kgs contained Ganga jal. Two of these accompanied the King when he went to the UK for he only used Ganga jal.
The Maharaja (sorry forgot which one) only used Ganga jal for drinking and bathing purposes. This is a pure silver kalash weighing 340 kgs which held the Ganga jal for his personal use. When the Maharaja decided to visit the UK, two of these (filled with Ganga jal) were shipped to the UK.
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Beautiful shots!…bahut koshish kee sheesh mahal shot ko zoooooom karke reflection pakadne ko…no luck π¦ π
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Actually woh wala edit out kar diya – mugshot was a blot on the sheesh mahal π
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Lovely pics of Amer Palace ! The name of the Maharajah was Sawai Madho Singh II
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Oh thanks Sunanda and glad to have you on board – hope you wont get bored too soon π
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