Temples in Jaipur

Jaipur, the capital city of Rajasthan is widely acclaimed among its visitors for its cultural heritage. Tourists from all over the world arrive at the pink city to see the historical monuments that are reminiscent of the glorious past. Imposing forts, sprawling gardens and beautiful temples, Jaipur city possesses it all.

The temples in Jaipur are extremely remarkable and reflect beauty and sanctity at every niche and corner. Followers from all across the nation and also from abroad visit these temples that are full of religious fervor. The city houses a large number of Krishna Temples (Govind Devji Temple). The reason behind this is that the Kachchwaha rulers of the city were followers of Lord Krishna and therefore established these temples.

Several other temples of various deities dot the city of Jaipur. Not only are these temples ideal place for worship, they are also the masterpieces of architecture. Most of these temples are built in white marble and sandstone, as these are the specialty of the state.

Although there are more than thousand temples in the city of Jaipur, the most prominent ones are Galtaji, Govind Dev Ji and Kanak Vrindavan. Travelers from all around the world come to see these temples in the Pink City.

Some of the major Temples in Jaipur are :

Govind Devji Temple
Galta Ji Temple
Birla Mandir / Lakshmi Narayan Temple
Moti Doongrari Ganesh Temple
Kanak Vrindavan Temple
Kalki Temple