architecture

Palace of Winds (Hawa Mahal)

Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

हवामहल (havāmahala) [Hindi]

Architecture

built
1799
culture
style/period
work type
material
architect
patronage

Specifications

height
15.0 m
stories (above ground)
5

Geography

local language location name
location:
जयपुर (jayapura) [Hindi]
country:
India [English]
भारत (bhārat) [Hindi]
historical affiliations
1799-1947
1799-1857
1858-1947

UNESCO World Heritage Site

type
cultural
criteria
II, IV, VI
designation
reference
1605