Jaipur, India

Known to many as the 'Pink City', because its buildings are built of pink stucco to imitate sandstone, Jaipur is the capital of the Central Indian state of Rajasthan. Export is the major industry and includes brass and lacquer work, gems, jewelery, enamel work, granite tiles, marble statues, printed cloth and textiles, readymade garments, and carpets. There are a plethora of attractions, such as Amber Palace, Jaigarh Fort and Jal Mahal that draw tourists of all stripes.