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Jagat Shiromani Temple

Located in the medieval town of Amer, Jagat Shiromani Temple was constructed in the early 17th century by the orders of Maharani Kankawati.

Khole Ke Hanuman Ji Temple

Dedicated to the mighty monkey god, Lord Hanuman, the Khole ke Hanuman Ji temple is located at a picturesque setting amidst the Aravalli hills. The temple is said to have been founded at the spot where Lord Hanuman rested while looking for the magical herbs for the injured Lakshamana.

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Moti Doongri Ganesh Temple

The second of the two Ganesh Temples established by Sawai Jai Singh II, the Moti Doongri Ganesh Temple is located in close proximity to the Birla Mandir. The temple was built prior to the foundation of Jaipur for Lord Ganesha’s blessings before the founding stone was laid.

Garh Ganesh Temple

Located amidst the picturesque hillocks of Amer, the Grah Ganesh Temple was built by Sawai Jai Singh II. As the name suggests the temple is dedicated to Lord Ganesha who is depicted in his child form without his trunk.

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Birla Mandir

Built in 1988, The Birla Mandir is dedicated to the Hindu deities, goddess Lakshmi and Lord Vishnu. The temple is located at the foot of the Moti Doongri fort and in close proximity to the famous Ganesh Mandir at Moti Doongri. The temple was built by the B.M. Birla foundation, which is credited with building other similar temples in different …

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Galta Ji

Located at a short distance of approximately 10 kilometers from Jaipur, Galta Ji or Galwar Bagh is a famous Hindu pilgrimage site dedicated to the Vaishnava sect. The complex is named after the Hindu saint Galav who lived and meditated at this place in the ancient times.

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Govind Dev Ji Temple

The Temple was built during the 18th century by Sawai Pratap Singh II of Jaipur and also included a garden with a manmade lake (lake is not in a very good condition and shouldn’t be visited). The prime deity of the temple is Lord Govind Dev Ji, which is considered to be the exact image of Lord Krishna.