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The Kingdom of Amber, also known as Kingdom of Dhundhar, and Jaipur State, was located in the north-eastern historic Dhundhar region of Rajputana and was ruled by the Kachwaha Rajput clan.
Amer Fort or Amber Fort is a fort located in Amer, Rajasthan, India. Amer is a town with an area of 4 square kilometres (1.5 sq mi) located 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) from Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan. Located high on a hill, it is the principal tourist attraction in Jaipur. Amer Fort is known for its artistic style elements.
Amber or Amer, is a city near Jaipur in Jaipur district in the Indian state of Rajasthan. It is now a part of the Jaipur Municipal Corporation. The picturesque situation of Amber at the mouth of a rocky mountain gorge, in which nestles a lake, has attracted the admiration of travellers, including Victor Jacquemont and Reginald Heber.
Amer (sometimes known as Amber, modern Jaipur from 1727) was one of the Rajput kingdoms of Rajasthan which existed in India in the modern north-west of the country. It was centred around the city of Amer (close to modern Jaipur) in eastern Rajasthan, near Delhi .
Fast Facts. Location: Jaipur, Rajasthan. Built By: Raja Man Singh. Built in the Year: 1592. Materials Used: Red sandstone and marble. Purpose: Main residence of the Rajput Maharajas. Current Status: Amber fort was declared as UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit Timing: 8am - 5: 30pm.
Amer, former town, east-central Rajasthan state, northwestern India. Amer is now part of the Jaipur urban agglomeration. It is noted for its Amer (or Amber) Palace (also called Amer Fort), which is part of several other Rajput fortresses that collectively were designated a UNESCO World Heritage
Jul 6, 2023 · Situated in Amer, Rajasthan, India, Amer Fort, also known as Amber Fort, stands as a magnificent fortress. Amer, a charming town spanning an area of 4 square kilometers (1.5 sq mi), lies merely 11 kilometers (6.8 mi) away from Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan.
