
Rajasthan's
richly decorated palaces, and its many spectacular 'havelis', with their
balconies framed stunning lace-like stone carvings, recall the glory of
the royals and aristocrats. One can check out these magnificent mansions
are Jhunjhunu, Sikar and Churu districts in northwestern Rajasthan.
Shekhawati as a region is known for its beautifully painted Havelis.
The Havelis of old-Delhi somehow bring back the memories of Mughals and
Mirza Ghalib.
Havelis
of Shekhawati
Shekhawati as a region is known for its beautifully painted Havelis.
The Havelis of old-Delhi somehow bring back the memories of Mughals and
Mirza Ghalib.
Jaisalmer
Havelis
Patwon ki Haveli is the most elaborate and magnificent of all the
Havelis situated within the desert city of Jaisalmer. Salim Singh ki
Haveli was built about 300 years ago and is still partially lived in.
Havelis
in Delhi
Like all old cities in India, Delhi was, and continues to be known for
the abundance of havelis, which were once considered the abode of the
rich, and the famous. Most of them exist in what was then known as one
of the cities of the capital, Shahjahanabad also called Old Delhi.