Udaipur also known as the city of lakes is one of the most
visited places in the state of Rajasthan. As its name suggests, its sparkling
lakes are certainly bewitching. Udaipur is a perfect showcase of heritage,
culture and natural beauty. The forts and palaces built by the Mewarswould take
you on a journey that is worth an experience. Discover the display of royalty
that prevailed in the bygone era, it would be sure to take a breath away. Here
we present you the best places to see in Udaipur.
Top 10 Places to Visit in Udaipur
1.) City Palace: - The
Palace of the city is the most important landmark of Udaipur which represents
the kingship of the Mewar. The exquisite architecture of the palace which
consists of domes and arches; The high ceiling is definitely worth a visit. The
palace complex consists of several buildings and structures that together are
known as the Palace of the city. The Palace of the city consists of the Crystal
Gallery, the Vintage Car Museum, DAAWAT-i-AAM, DAAWAT-i-Khas, and Maharani
Palace. The palace is absolutely wonderful when lit up during the night and
people often wait until the wee hours to enjoy the sound and light show which
is held every night.
2.) Bagore Ki Haveli: -
If you wish to take a look in the lifestyle of the kings and queens, then a
visit to the Bagore ki Haveli is an absolute must. It is located on the Ganguar
Ghat of the Pichola Lake area and therefore can be covered en route to Lake
Pichola. You would be amazed by the sight of wonderful silver jewelry, copper
utensils, paintings and sculptures, carved peacocks and elephants which is
indeed an evocation of a splendid era. Do not wait till evening to enjoy the
dance and music show that displays the culture of Rajasthan.
3.) Ahar: - Ahar
which was the Royal soil cremation is also one of the must-see places if you
are curious to learn about the history and dynasty Mewar. Located just 3 kms
from the city, the Ahar are made up of domes and cenotaphs. One of the most
attractive cenotaphs consists of the maniquet of the property. If you are
looking for peace in the middle of this historic attraction, then do not plan
to visit Ahar.
4.) Lake Pichola: - Lake
Pichola is an artificial lake that stretches 4 kms from the Rameshwar and is
also characterized by two islands, namely Jagniwas and Jagmandir. Lake Pichola
certainly offers a range of attraction like the Lake Palace which is yet another
palace located on the island of Jagniwas. Other than this is the Jag Mandir which
is located on the other island of Jagmandir Island. Boating at Lake Pichola is
undoubtedly one of the most popular recreational activities.
5.) Jag Mandir: - The
Jag Mandir is located on the golden decorations, the shades of Fretwork and the
carved marbles which is a lake Pichola is a remarkable example of architecture
in the 17th century. The Jag Mandir is characterized by excellent ornaments,
domes and arches in engraved marble. The huge marble elephants on the standing
entrance look great. The north side of the structure consists of the Gul Mahal,
Garden Court and Darikhana and on the south side of the structure is the Kunwar
pada ka Mahal the Bara Patharon ka
Mahal, the Mahal zenana and the rest of the Part of the Gul Mahal. It is indeed
a celebration of the work of art in one place.
Top 10 Tourist Destinations Of Udaipur (Lake City)
6.) Saheliyon Ki Bari: - Saheliyon Ki Bari also known as the "garden of virgins" was built by maniquet Bhopal Singh. It has a rich history as it was built for maids who took care of the Princess of Udaipur. This palace was built for recreation purposes, for maids and princess where they could celebrate and rejoice. The architecture of the garden is characterized by well-defined fountains, a Lotus pool and marble elephants. The visit to the Saheliyon Ki Bari will certainly fill your heart with joy with its positive vibrations.
7.) Lake Palace: - As
mentioned above, Lake Palace now known as Taj Lake Palace is an exquisite hotel
run by the Taj Group which is located in the middle of Lake Pichola on the
island of Jagniwas. Lake Palace which is yet another palace located at the
island of Jagniwas. The palace is very strategically located with a beautiful
Aravalli hills in the background. The architecture of the palace is
breathtaking with gilded decorations, shimmering shades and carved marbles that
revitalize the Mewar royalty in the bygone era.
8.) Jagdish Temple: -
The temple of Jagdish is very popular among the devotees of Lord Vishnu who often
frequent the temple of Jagdish to pay homage to Lord Vishnu. Devotees also
visit to see the vehicle of Vishnu Garuda which is carved in brass with other
sanctuaries such as those dedicated to Lord Ganesh, Lord Surya, Lord Shan and
Lord Shiva. Other than faith among the devotees, the architecture of the temple
is really worth mentioning. The long fleet of steps with elephants on both
sides takes you to the sanctuary. Built in white marble, the temple looks
wonderful when lit up during the night. Hundreds of brides of devotees for the
swamp that take place every day in the evening.
9.) Lake Fatehsagar: -
Yet another lake is the Fathehsagar Lake which is located north of Lake
Pichola. The lake is connected to Lake Pichola by a canal. Let yourself be
tempted by a boat trip to Fathehsagar Lake and stop on the 3 islands. It is an
ideal destination to plan a family picnic and take the children to the Nehru
Park Zoo which is located on one of the islands.
10.) Moti Magri: - In
order to study and learn about the historical importance and feel proud of the
rich history of our country possesses it certainly must take the time to visit
the Pratap Memorial Maniquet which is located on a hill not too far from
Fatehsagar Lake. The Mane Mahal which was once the residence of the tour
maniquet Udai Singh is also an unforgettable experience. In addition to the
PRATP Smarak, the Magri also consists of a topographical Japanese rock garden.
Its worth to stay back until the evening to adore the light and sound show that
depicts the reign of the Mewar dynasty.
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