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Garh Ganesh Temple
The idol has no trunk, representing Ganesh's infant form (Bal Ganesh).
About Garh Ganesh Temple
History & Background
One of the oldest temples in Jaipur, Garh Ganesh was established before the city was founded. Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II sought blessings here before laying the foundation of Jaipur in 1727.
Over the years, Garh Ganesh Temple has become an integral part of Jaipur's cultural landscape. Visitors from across the globe come here to witness the architectural brilliance and learn about the rich heritage that this place represents. The site has been carefully preserved to maintain its historical authenticity while ensuring a comfortable experience for modern-day tourists.
What Makes It Special
The idol has no trunk, representing Ganesh's infant form (Bal Ganesh). New constructions in old Jaipur traditionally began after seeking blessings here. The hilltop offers 360-degree views of the pink city. A short but steep trek is required.
What truly sets Garh Ganesh Temple apart is its ability to transport visitors back in time. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a photography lover, or simply someone looking to explore the Pink City's treasures, this destination offers something memorable for everyone. The attention to detail in every corner tells stories of the craftsmen and visionaries who created this masterpiece.
Things You Can Do Here
Religious Visit
Trekking
City Views
Sunrise Views