Udaipur is a places in the beautiful state of Rajasthan. Udaipur
is another tourist destination in all of Rajasthan. It lives up to the hype of
Rajasthan.it packs a lot of punch as the
tourist destinations and attractions are impossible to ignore as it has one of
the most beautiful lakes and Palaces in the world.
1.Jaisamand Lake
Jaisamand Lake
is known for being one of the second largest artificial lake in Asia. It is
located just 48 kms from Jaipur. Jaisamand Lake is also known as Dhebar. This lake covers an
area of 36sq km. In 1685, Maharana Jai Singh built this lake while making a dam
on the Gomti River. The depth of this lake approximately 102 feet and has a
circumference of 30 miles. 9 rivers and 99 Nullas.
The
lake had seven hidden islands which was discovered only after some years of
exploration. The largest of these islands is known as ‘Baba ka Bhangra’ and ‘Piari’
the second largest.
2.The Lake Palace
The
Lake Palace is one of the most romantic and a perfect holiday destination to
chill out.The Lake was constructed by Maharana Jai Singh in 1746.
Lake
Palace has a number of courtyards are aligned with columns, breath taking fountains, terraces, and beautiful gardens. Lake Palace also
comprises of several rooms by the name
of Bada Mahal, Khush Mahal, Ajjan Niwas, Phool Mahal and Dhola Mahal. These
exotic rooms are decked with carved arches, paintings, crystal work, stained glass
work, inland stones of pink and green lotus leaves.
The Lake Palace was transformed into a 5 star hotel by the Taj Group of Hotels. However, you can visit this palace without any hitch. The beauty of this astonishing beautiful Palace cannot be bounded in words .A glimpse of this Palace will fill you with its charm. It is the perfect place to lighten up and feel relaxed with the serene view of tranquil waters of Lake Pichola. So, pack your bags to visit this superb romantic palace of the World.
The Lake Palace was transformed into a 5 star hotel by the Taj Group of Hotels. However, you can visit this palace without any hitch. The beauty of this astonishing beautiful Palace cannot be bounded in words .A glimpse of this Palace will fill you with its charm. It is the perfect place to lighten up and feel relaxed with the serene view of tranquil waters of Lake Pichola. So, pack your bags to visit this superb romantic palace of the World.
3. Kumbhalgarh
The ever dependable fort of Kumbhalgarh is the
second largest wall after ‘The Great Wall Of China’. It is encircled by thirteen
elevated mountain peaks.It was used to protect the Rajput warriors at the time
of Danger.It was build in the 17th century and it still stands
strong till date.
According
to popular folkfore , the Maharana of Kumbhalgarh, Rana Kumbha, was initially
repeatedly unsuccessful in attempts to build the fort wall. A spiritual
preceptor was consulted about the construction problems and advised the ruler
that a voluntary human sacrifice would solve whatever was causing the
impediment. The spiritual advisor advised building a temple where the head
should fall, and to build the wall and the fort where the rest of his body lay.
As can be expected, for some time no one volunteered, but one day, a pilgrim,
or some versions suggest a soldier, and some the spiritual preceptor and the
pilgrim were one and the same, volunteered and was ritually decapitated. Today
the main gate of the fortress, Hanuman Pol, contains a shrine and a temple to
commemorate the great sacrifice.
4.Nagda
Nagda previously known as Nagahrida was the capital
of Mewar.It is a small town located near Bagela 23 km north-west of Udaipur.
The
Temples of Nagda
The temple
was dedicated to Lord Vishnu and was made in two structures,one by the
mother-in law and the other by the daughter-in-law.Another temples that
exhibits the flawless art is The Jain Temple.Dedicated to Jian Saint Shanti
Nath and was build during the rule of Rana Khamba.It has a strange idol which
is 9 feet in height, and that’s where the temples name came into place.The
temples were destroyed by foreign invaders to a large extent and a legendary
myth states that the invaders never returned back.
5..Jag Mandir Palace
Jag Mandir
Palace was built in the 17th century by Maharana Karan Singh. It is
located on the southern island of Lake Pichola and is made in yellow sandstone
and marble. The purpose of this temple was to serve refuge for young Prince
Khurram, who later became popular as Emperor Shan Jahan one of the strongest
Rulers in Mughal History.
The
Young Prince revolted against his father and was given refuge by Maharana Karan
Singh.While it was still being constructed. The Prince gave ideas to how it should
be build.It has amazing interiors and decorated with the Muslim Cresent. For Tours To Udaipur.Contact us. www.delhirajasthantours.com Hurry.Special offers for the first five Customers.Happy Holidays