Amer Fort or Amber Fort is a fort located in Amer, Rajasthan, India. Amer is a town with an area of 4 square kilometres (1.5 sq mi) located 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) from Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan. Located high on a hill, it is the principal tourist attraction in Jaipur. Amer Fort is known for its artistic style elements. With its large ramparts and series of gates and cobbled paths, the fort overlooks Maota Lake, which is the main source of water for the Amer Palace.
Amber Fort
A view of the fort at Amer in Rajasthan; a watercolor by William Simpson, c. 1860
Zenana courtyard of Amer Fort
Ganesh Pol Entrance
Amber or Amer, is a city near Jaipur in Jaipur district in the Indian state of Rajasthan. It is now a part of the Jaipur Municipal Corporation.
Aerial view of Amber
Amber Fort
Amber Fort
Interior of one of the palaces in Amber Fort