| NORTH
INDIA >> RAJASTHAN >> JODHPUR |
| Popularly Known as the
Jewel of Mewar, the city was founded by Maharajah
Jai Singh in 16th century. The city of Udaipur endorse
three major lake, Pichhola, Fatehsagar and Udaisagar.
The three lakes adds to the magic of the city. On
Pichhola lake stands the Jag mandir, a famous palace
of royal era. |
Getting there:
Railways |
Airways |
Roadways |
| It is connected by
the western Railway meter Gauger network and linked
to major cities like Delhi, Jaipur Chittaurgarh. |
21 km from city center
lies the Maharana Pratap Airport. A well connected
place by Indian Airlines and Jet Airways with Mumbai,
Delhi, Jaipur. |
Well connected to
all the major cities like Delhi, Agra. |
Facts About Udaipur :
Area |
Best time to visit |
Language |
37 sq km. |
September-February |
Marwari,
Hindi, English |
Excursion |
Major attractions |
Eklingi,
Nathwada, Deogarh. |
Lake Pichhola,
City Palace, Shilpgram, Jagdish Temple. |
Lake
Pichhola |
| The name
of the lake is kept after the the name of the village
Pichali and is beautiful dotted with hills, temples,
bathing ghats and embankments. The lake adorns with
two exquisite palaces Jag Niwas, a summer residence
of the princes of Mewar and now a hotel and Jag
Mandir built in red sandstone with marble dome. |
City
Palace |
| The construction
of this beautiful building is started by Udai Singh
and is largest palace complex. The construction
of this building was completed by Successive rulers.
The complex houses a with large collection of artifacts. |
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