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Hawa Mahal

palace in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
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Summary

Hawa Mahal is a palace[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of palace entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,398 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Jaipur district[3]
  • Country: India[4]
  • Architect: Lal Chand Ustad[5]
  • Commissioned by: Sawai Pratap Singh[6]
  • Named after: wind[7]
  • Architectural style: Mughal architecture[8]
  • Location: Jaipur[9]
  • Commons category: Hawa Mahal[10]
  • Inception: 1799[11]
  • Official website: http://museumsrajasthan.gov.in/monument/hawa-mahal[12]
  • Floors above ground: 5[13]
  • Heritage designation: State Protected Monument[14]
  • Date of official opening: 1799[15]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[16]
  • Category for the interior of the item: Category:Interior of the Hawa Mahal[17]
  • Category for the exterior of the item: Category:Exterior of the Hawa Mahal[18]
  • Category for the view from the item: Category:Views from the Hawa Mahal[19]

Why It Matters

Hawa Mahal has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

Related Entities

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 8w ago · Repa40x · 2026-08-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Openstreetmap node id → 542886858
    Google maps customer id → 9659760862336692748
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Openstreetmap node id: 542886858, Add P11693 = 542886858"
  2. 10w ago · Satish Madhiwalla · 2026-07-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Asi monument id → S-RJ-95
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Asi monument id: S-RJ-146"
  3. 21w ago · Jarkn · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described at url → —
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Described at url: https://www.placemania.sk/svetova-zaujimavost/palac-vetrov/, Removing PlaceMania.sk P973 link added by me after COI/spam concern; see User talk:Jarkn "
  4. 23w ago · Jarkn · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Category for the view from the item → Category:Views from the Hawa Mahal
    Named after → wind
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Jaipur district
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 26.924, 'lon': 75.82672}
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Described at url: https://www.placemania.sk/svetova-zaujimavost/palac-vetrov/, Add Slovak descriptive resource (P973)"
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