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Gaitore Chhatri is situated on the Jaipur-Amber Road. Thus is a royal cenotaph that was built in true Rajasthani art and architecture. The chhatris are made up of wonderful white marble and the sculpture and the architecture shows the talent that was very much visible in the work of arts like in by gone days. The chhatri was constructed Sawai Jai Singh II and is 1 kms away from the city of Jaipur. These chhatris used to act like rest house when the rajas and maharajas used to travel long distance. There are various other chhatris that tells the stories of the past.
The chhatri and its wonderful sculpture show the lavishness of king and their life style. The chhatri means umbrella and the place bears the meaning as the resting place for the traveler. The chhatris are well equipped with all the facilities. the cenotaphs are built in the way of Muslim architecture and that shows the intermingling of culture.
The local buss and taxis or any local auto rickshaws will take you to the place. The Mughal art and architecture and the old India Hindu culture can be seen in these construction which still stands in the name of glory and grandeur.
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