Rajasthan Travel Guide
Udaipur
- Rajasthan
About Rajasthan welcomes you to the most romantic city of the state. Tenderly named as the Venice of the East, this city of lakes boasts of its rich Rajput architecture and heritage. Udaipur is located in the southern region of Rajasthan. With About Rajasthan, experience the fascinating city of Udaipur and its magic. There are uncountable tourist attractions in Udaipur that will surely enrapture you. On your travel tour to Udaipur, do not miss to visit the City Palace. Built in 1725, the City Palace of Udaipur displays a magnificent architecture. A part of the City Palace of Udaipur has converted into a heritage hotel and rest is a museum that narrates the history of Udaipur. Erected by Maharana Singh in 1651, Jagdish Temple is the largest temple in this city of lakes. Encircled by rolling hills, palaces and temples,Pichola Lake is a splendid lake that envelops charm and pomp of bygone era. Other worth visiting places on your Udaipur tour is Saheliyon-Ki-Bari, Bharatiya Lok Kala Mandir, Gulab Bagh, Sajjan Garh, Fateh Sagar, Ahar, the Suraj Gokhada and Pratap Memorial.
The various lakes in the Udaipur city have made it the Venice of the East. The pleasant climate of the city offers a welcome respite from the harsh climate of Rajasthan. From lakes in midst of the sandy terrain to green forested hills, the city offers many surprises that will leave you mesmerized.
Its narrow and colorful streets make it a place worth more than a brief visit. The city also offers a variety of handcrafted items including dainty folk toys, brightly colored garments, hand-printed textiles, batiks, and tie & dye sarees and fabrics.
Place
must see....
City
Palace
Located on a high hill, the royal City Palace is surrounded
by a crenellated wall. Inside the palace there is a series
of balconies, overlapping pavilions, terraces, corridors
and hanging gardens that add to its attraction.
Lake
Palace
The palace dates back to the ancient time. Today it is
more reputed as one of the most luxurious hotels in India.
Bharatiya
Lok Kala Mandal
The museum offers a breathtaking collection of folk dresses,
ornaments, puppets, masks, dolls, folk musical instruments
and paintings.
Udaipur
comes alive during…
Mewar Festival, which is celebrated to welcome the advent
of spring. Women dress up in their best clothes and carry
the images of Isar and Gangaur in a ceremonial procession.
The festival culminates with an impressive firework display.
Udaipur
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Rajasthan
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