DO YOU KNOW: There are No Stairs in Hawa Mahal
DO YOU KNOW: There are No Stairs in Hawa Mahal Image Credit: Freepik
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DO YOU KNOW: There are No Stairs in Hawa Mahal, Know Special Things About This Palace

Deepak Sharma

No Stairs in Hawa Mahal: Rajasthan, the historical land of kings has many such buildings, palaces and forts whose beauty is unique. These buildings, palaces and forts are praised all over the world.

Let us tell you that these buildings, palaces and forts are still the same for centuries. Today we are going to tell you about a beautiful palace here, which is known all over the world for its beauty and structure.

We are talking about Palace Of Breeze - "Hawa Mahal" located in the capital of Rajasthan. Today we will tell you some interesting things related to Hawa Mahal.

1. Hawa Mahal is shaped like a crown

Hawa Mahal is shaped like a crown
  • The shape of the Hawa Mahal is like a crown. According to legends, King Sawai Pratap Singh, who built the Hawa Mahal, was a devotee of Lord Shri Krishna, he made this Hawa Mahal like the crown of Lord Shri Krishna.

2. 953 Windows in Hawa Mahal

  • Hawa Mahal has about 953 windows. The reason behind making so many windows is that this palace should never experience heat and clean air should always come.

  • Some people say that Hawa Mahal was built for women and the reason behind making so many windows was so that women could see the city view without any hindrance.

3. How did this palace get its name, Hawa Mahal?

  • It has been mentioned in history that Hawa Mahal is named after its 5th floor. Its 5th floor was known as Hawa Mandir, due to which it got its name, Hawa Mahal.

4. No stairs in Hawa Mahal

  • There are no stairs on any of the floors of this 5-storey building. In the Hawa Mahal, sloping walkways are used to reach all the floors.

FAQs

What is special about Hawa Mahal?

The special thing about Hawa Mahal is that there are no stairs on any floor of this 5-storey building.

Who made Hawa Mahal?

The palace was built by the Kachhwaha ruler Sawai Pratap Singh in the year 1799.

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