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                                                 VISITORS’ CHECKLIST
                                                 Practical Information
                                                 Jaipur district. 11 km (7 miles)
                                                 N of Jaipur.
                                                 Tel (0141) 253 0293. Open 8am–
                                                 5:30pm daily. Closed public hols.
                                                 & 8 9 = -

                                 . Ganesh Pol
                   This shimmering three-storeyed gateway,
                    built in 1640, is connected to the private
                          apartments by the screened
                           uppermost level, meant for
                                ladies in purdah.






                                                      . Shila Devi Temple
                                                    This ornately carved silver
                                                    door is the entrance to the
                                                        Shila Devi Temple.




                                                              Shila Devi
                                                              Temple


















        Plan of Amber Fort                           Key
                                   3         2
                                                        Area illustrated
                         7
                                                        Man Singh’s Palace
        9     8               5                         Jaleb Chowk
                                   4
                         6                1          0 metres  100
                                                     0 yards  100
          1  Suraj Pol   5  Ganesh Pol   7  Sukh Niwas
          2  Chand Pol   6  Jai Mandir   8  Baradari
          3   Shila Devi Temple   6  Jas Mandir   9  Zenana
          4  Diwan-i Aam   6  Sheesh Mahal





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