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JAIPUR AIRPORT
GENERAL INFORMATION
A. Distance from the City, Bus Station / Railway Station:
Jaipur Airport is 12 KM from
the old city and 15 KM from the Bus Stand, Jaipur. However modern
localities of Jaipur Development Authority are all around the Airport within
a radius of 8 K.M. The New Bus Stand of Jaipur is likely to be shifted on
Tonk Road which is just 3 K.M from the Airport.
B. Connectivity by road,
Rail, coach, taxi, state bus etc. between Airport & City:
Jaipur Airport is located on
the main Jaipur – Tonk Road and is well connected by Road, Coach, Taxi and
Rajasthan State Govt. Buses. Gandhi Nagar Railway Station is hardly 5 KM.
from the Airport. The main Railway Station is at a distance of approx. 15
Kms. from the Airport, is well connected by Road and easily accessible by
two/three/four wheeler.
C. Number of hotels within
5-8 kms. of Airport with 5 Star facilities:
|
NAME OF HOTEL |
STAR STATUS |
|
Hotel
Clarks Amer |
Five
Star |
|
Chokhi
Dhani |
Five
Star |
|
Jaipur
Palace |
Five
Star |
|
Rambagh Palace |
Five
Star |
|
Vatika
Resort |
Non-Star |
D. Hospitals within 1.5
km:
Prakash Hospital
Facilities available:
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Intensive Care Unit all
modern facilities
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Neonatal ICU
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All types of major, normal
& complicatedly deliveries and mother-child care
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Orthopedic facilities
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Private and Deluxe rooms
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Ambulance facilities (24
hrs)
Chiktsa Ratan Award given to one of Directors
of Hospital
On Panel of the hospital are
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AAI
-
Jet Airways
-
Paramount Health Care
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Raksha TPA
-
All Major Insurance
Companies
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RAJFED
E. Tourists spots in the
city, adjoining and outskirts.
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Hawa Mahal
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Jantar Mantar
-
City Palace
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Central Museum
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Rambagh Palace
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Birla Auditorium &
Planetarium
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Newly constructed Vidhan
Sabha Bhawan
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Govind Dev Ji Temple
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Albert Hall Museum
ADJOINING AND OUTSKIRTS :
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Gaitor
-
Jai Mahal
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Jai Garh Fort
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Nahargarh Fort
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Galtaji
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MotiDoongari
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Laxmi Narayan Temple
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Sisodia Rani Ka Bagh
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Vidyadhar Garden
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Kanak Virandvan
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Maharani Ki Chatri
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Amber Fort
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Samode
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Ramgarh
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Bagru
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Sanganer
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Chokhi Dhani
F. SHOPPING IN JAIPUR CITY
Johari Bazar
Bapu Bazar, Nehru
Bazar, Indra Bazar
Mirza Ismail Road
G. IMPORTANT PLACES IN
RAJASTHAN STATE
|
CITY |
SPECIALTY |
|
Sanganer |
Hand
Block Printed Textile |
|
Kishhangarh |
Marble
Mandi |
|
Makrana |
Marble |
|
Samber |
Salt |
|
Jodhpur |
Leather Goods |
H.Weather
condition, maximum temp, minimum temp. – summer/winter, rainfall etc.:
Max.
Temp: 33°C
Min. Temp: 17 C
Average Rainfall: 609.8 mm
I. Earthquake:
Jaipur is free from
earthquake
J. Other information:
Jaipur, the famed Pink City
is the Capital of Rajasthan. Built primarily of Pink sandstone it is
surrounded by rugged hills, each crowned by a formidable fort, and beautiful
palaces, museums and gardens dotted throughout its precincts. These Palaces
and Forts, Jharokhas and Jalies are typical of a style of architecture which
is seen all over Rajasthan. Jaipur is a “Royal City” and its grandeur is
further heightened by the processions / festivals that take place
particularly during the Teej, Gangaur, Holi etc. The tourist who visit
this city fall in love with it as it is exotic India at its best.
Besides its own numerous
places of interest, Jaipur forms an excellent base to explore the enchanting
surroundings: Ajmer and Pushkar, famous for the Dargah of Salim Chisti and
the Temple of Brahma; Shekhawati, the region of fabulous frescoes and
havelis; Bikaner and Jaisalmer, the desert fortresses whose
colour and architecture defies their harsh surroundings; Jodhpur, the city of
the impregnable fort; Sariska and Bharatpur, homes of the wild
denizens,Ranthambhore (Sawai Madhopur) a tiger reserve, and so much more.
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