CNN —This week in travel news: An ancient Italian site, a hefty European tourist tax and a bunch of bears in Alaska all got bigger.
Norbert Eisele-Hein/imageBROKER/Shutterstock An Indian icon: The Hawa Mahal is part of the larger City Palace complex in the middle of Jaipur.
According to Indian authorities in charge of the monument, roughly 1 million people visit Hawa Mahal each year.
To experience its cooling effects firsthand, head inside Jaipur's City Palace -- it's located on the edge of the palace grounds.
Vishal Bhatnagar/NurPhoto/Getty Images India's stunning Hawa Mahal Prev NextThe Hawa Mahal isn’t just one of India’s most beautiful buildings – it was also way ahead of its time in terms of sustainability.
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