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Udaipur
Udaipur is a must-visit destination if you are planning to travel to Rajasthan. Travel to Udaipur, the City of Dawn, set on the edge of three lakes. Located in the Aravalli ranges of Rajasthan, the city of Udaipur is a brilliant kaleidoscope of narrow lanes flanked by bright stalls, gardens, lakes, palaces and temples. If Jaipur is a city in pink, Udaipur is a study in white. During your vacations in Udaipur, there are a lot many places of tourist attractions to be savoured in this city famous for its palaces, lake, museums, temples and gardens.
City Palace and Museum is amongst the major tourist attractions of Udaipur. The City Palace is considered as the largest palace complex in Rajasthan and its museum has stunning collection of objects collected by different Maharanas of Udaipur over the centuries.
The Pichola Lake is another tourist attraction in Udaipur situated in the heart of the city with its area of 12 sq km and gives breathtaking views. The Udai Sagar Lake, constructed to secure regular water supply to the city of Udaipur in case of war, is another must visit attraction in every tourists' itinerary travelling to Udaipur.
Pratap Memorial of Udaipur has the bronze statue of Maharana Pratap, the legendary warrior king of Udaipur. Jagdish Temple is another attraction of Udaipur city situated near the city palace and was built in 1651 AD. Saheliyon Ki Bari is a small ornamental garden worth visiting during your Udaipur travel.
Jag Mandir gives superb views of the lake and Udaipur city from its balconies. Bhartiya Lok Kala Mandir of Udaipur has some interesting collections of folk art. Ahar Museum is situated at Ahar, the ancient capital of Sisodias and displays some rare collection of antiquities.
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