Jaipur: Nine prominent monuments in Jaipur will close for visitors at 5pm from Nov 7 to 9 in view of Diwali and Govardhan Puja festivities, according to an order issued by Archaeology and Museums department.The monuments affected include Amer Palace, Hawa Mahal, Jantar Mantar, Nahargarh Fort, Government Central Museum, Isarlat, Sisodia Rani ka Bagh, Vidyadhar ka Bagh and Gandhi Vatika.The revised timings will remain in force for three days, with the department updating the schedule on its e-ticketing system and official website.Meanwhile, with the tourist season underway, Jaipur’s major attractions have been witnessing increased footfall from domestic and international visitors. To strengthen security, additional home guards have been deployed at monuments and museums, while CCTV cameras are being used for surveillance.
