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and in 2010 it was added to India’s list of

Unesco World Heritage Sites.

Jai Singh liked astronomy even more than

he liked war and town planning. Before con-

structing the observatory he sent scholars

abroad to study foreign constructs. He built

five observatories in total, and this is the

largest and best preserved (it was restored

in 1901). Others are in Delhi, Varanasi and

Ujjain. No traces of the fifth, the Mathura

observatory, remain.

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