In a remarkable achievement, India gets its 38th UNESCO World Heritage Site as Pink City Jaipur.
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India’s nomination of the Jaipur City, Rajasthan got inscribed on the World Heritage List of UNESCO during the 43rd Session of the World Heritage Committee held at Baku, Azerbaijan.
The nomination of Jaipur City has successfully been done by complying with the various UNESCO guidelines of 2017.
With Successful inscription of Jaipur City, India has 38 world heritage sites, that include 30 Cultural properties, 7 Natural properties and 1 mixed site.
Why this tag for Jaipur?
The City of Jaipur is an exceptional urban example in indigenous city planning and construction in South Asia.
Unlike other medieval cities of the region, Jaipur was deliberately planned as a new city on the plains open for trade as opposed to hilly terrain and military cities of past.
Its iconic monuments such as the Govind Dev temple, City Palace, Jantar Mantar and Hawa Mahal excel in artistic and architectural craftsmanship of the period.
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