Safarnama

Jal Mahal

Man Sagar, Amer Road

A five-story palace standing in Man Sagar lake, rebuilt by Madho Singh I in the eighteenth century as a pleasure palace for royal duck-shooting parties. When the lake is full, four of its floors sit below the waterline.

You can't go inside; view it from the promenade on the Amer road, best at sunset or when it is lit at night.

Time to allow
30 min

In the Jaipur itinerary

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