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Jantar Mantar - Jaipur
Attraction
4.5 (36245 reviews)
Gangori Bazaar, J.D.A. Market, Pink City, Jaipur, Rajasthan 302002, India
+91 141 515 5163
Did You Know?
Construction Year
Jantar Mantar was built between 1727 and 1734 by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II, the founder of Jaipur.
Instrument Count
Jantar Mantar consists of 19 main instruments, including the world’s largest stone sundial.
World Heritage Site
Jantar Mantar is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, recognized for its unique architectural and scientific significance.
Meaning
Jantar Mantar means "instruments for measuring the harmony of the heavens," reflecting its purpose as an astronomical observatory.
Highlights from Reviews
• historical significance
The site showcases India's advanced astronomical knowledge and heritage.
• well-maintained
The instruments are well-maintained, providing a clear view of ancient scientific practices.
• unique architecture
The site's unique architecture and geometric structures are visually stunning.
• informative guides
Hiring a guide enhances the experience with detailed insights.
• educational experience
The site provides a unique and educational experience for all ages.
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