Prime Minister Modi and President Macron explored Jaipur’s Jantar Mantar, a renowned solar observatory founded by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh, today.
Recognized as a World Heritage Site since July 2010 by UNESCO, Jantar Mantar stands as a remarkable showcase of India’s scientific advancements centuries before gaining independence. Boasting eighteen instruments, it holds the distinction of being the world’s largest stone observatory.
Key instruments at Jantar Mantar include:
Laghu Samrat Yantra (Sun Dial)
Triangular Wall
Sun Dial
Rashivalaya
Largest Sun Dial
Middle Wall
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