The ancient astronomical garden in Jaipur has an almost futuristic feel to it.
Built in the 1700s by a Mughal prince, it is a collection of large-scale astronomical observatories, instruments and sundials, used for both prediction of eclipses and monsoons as well as astrological events.
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Absolutely love that third photo of the curve stairs!!!!
The entire site is fascinating, somehow managing to be ancient and futuristic at the same time!