INDIAN HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Amer Palace is situated on a forested hill promontory that juts into Maota Lake near the town of Amer, about 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) from Jaipur city, the capital of Rajasthan. The palace is near National Highway 11C to Delhi.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Amber Palace is famous for its gates, large ramparts, and cobbled paths. It overlooks Maota Lake and is easily the main tourist attraction in Jaipur. The buildings of the fort are built of red sandstone and marble. The opulent palace within the fort is laid out in four levels-each with its own courtyard.

Detailed explanation-3: -Amer, also called Amber, former town, east-central Rajasthan state, northwestern India. Amer is now part of the Jaipur urban agglomeration.

Detailed explanation-4: -The palace was the residence of the Rajput Maharajas as well as their families. At the entryway to the palace near the fort’s Ganesh Gate, there is a temple dedicated to Shila Devi, a goddess of the Chaitanya cult, which was provided to Raja Man Singh when he beat the Raja of Jessore, Bengal in 1604.