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The Department of Archaeology and Museums, Government of Rajasthan - Museums Rajasthan
Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh (Jai Singh II), the legendry figure in construction is credited with setting-up of solar observatories at Jaipur & in four other cities of India, was born in 1688 A.D. and succeeded the throne of Amber at the age of eleven Years in 1699 A.D. During his reign the state was full of troubles, warfare and with political anarchy in Northern India.
http://museumsrajasthan.gov.in/mounment_jantar-mantar.htm
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Jantar Mantar - Lonely Planet
Adjacent to the City Palace is Jantar Mantar, an observatory begun by Jai Singh II in 1728 that resembles a collection of bizarre giant sculptures. Built for measuring the heavens, the name is derived from the Sanskrit yanta mantr, meaning 'instrument of calculation', and in 2010 it was added to India’s list of Unesco World Heritage Sites.
https://www.lonelyplanet.com/india/jaipur/attractions/jantar-mantar/a/poi-sig/449397/356451
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Visit Jantar Mantar - Jaipur on Your Trip to Jaipur or India - Inspirock
Plan to visit Jantar Mantar - Jaipur, India. Get details of Location, timings and contact. Find the reviews and ratings to know better.
https://www.inspirock.com/india/jaipur/jantar-mantar-jaipur-a411843499?gclid=EAIaIQobChMIzPS90qa31gIVCi1pCh0CfgvrEAMYASAAEgKm-vD_BwE
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Jantar Mantar, Jaipur - Jaipur Travel Guide
The Jantar Mantar is a set of 14 colossal astronomical observatory instruments situated in the heart of Jaipur. These incredibly accurate devices were constructed by Maharaja Jai Singh II, who considered date, star alignment and other celestial movements critical to predicting his fate and fortunes in wars and scheming.
http://www.jaipur-travel-guide.com/Jaipur-attractions/Jantar-Mantar-Jaipur.html
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Jantar Mantar Jaipur - History, Architecture, Visiting Hours
Jantar Mantar is an astronomical observatory built by Raja Jai Singh II in 18th century. Check out detailed information on history, architecture, and visiting hours of Jantar Mantar.
http://www.jaipur.org.uk/forts-monuments/jantar-mantar.html
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Jantar Mantar - Jaipur, India - Atlas Obscura
Discover Jantar Mantar in Jaipur, India: The world's largest sundial, made entirely out of stone.
http://www.atlasobscura.com/places/jantar-mantar
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Jantar Mantar (Jaipur) - History
Jantar mantar was built in 1734 by king Sawai Jai Singh II located in jaipur rajasthan india. It have a largest sundial & part of a UNESCO world heritage site.
http://amerjaipur.in/Amer-monuments-description.php?mid=10&name=Jantar%20Mantar%20Jaipur
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The Jantar Mantar, Jaipur - UNESCO World Heritage Centre
The Jantar Mantar, in Jaipur, is an astronomical observation site built in the early 18th century. It includes a set of some 20 main fixed instruments. They are monumental examples in masonry of known instruments but which in many cases have specific characteristics of their own.
http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1338
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Jantar Mantar, Jaipur - Wikipedia
The Jantar Mantar monument in Jaipur, Rajasthan is a collection of nineteen architectural astronomical instruments, built by the Rajput king Sawai Jai Singh II, and completed in 1734 CE. It features the world's largest stone sundial, and is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jantar_Mantar,_Jaipur
