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India-Rajasthan-
Udaipur |
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Introduction :
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Udaipur the city of lakes located in the Aravalli
ranges of Rajasthan. One of the most romantic cities in all of Rajasthan,
Udaipur is better known as the city of lakes. The marble palaces, the beautiful
gardens and the placid blue lakes enhance the beauty of this city. The city is
famous for its palaces, lake, museums, temples, and gardens and much more.
Udaipur is in the central part of the fascinating region of Mewar. The kingdom
of Mewar, with which many legends of bravery are associated, was considered the
most respectable of all Rajput princely states in Rajasthan. |
| Area |
37 sq km |
| Temperature |
Summer Max 38.3º C Min 23.3º C
Winter Max 28.3º C Min 11.6º C |
| Language |
Hindi, Mewari and English |
| STD Code |
0294 |
| Best Time to Visit |
October to April |
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How to get there :
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Air: Indian Airlines Daily connects Udaipur from Jodhpur,
Jaipur, Mumbai and Delhi. Dabok airport is 21km away from the city.
Train: Udaipur is connected by major road link between
Mumbai and Delhi. The Rajasthan, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh
road transport corporation operate buses to Udaipur from various region.
Road: Udaipur is on the western railway network. The
railway station is about 4 km from the city center. Udaipur is directly
connected by rail with Delhi, Jaipur, Shekhawati and Jodhpur.
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Places to Visit : |
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Lake Pichola |
Jagdish Temple |
Bagore ki Haveli |
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Lok Kala Mandir |
Ahar Museum |
Saheliyon Ki Baari |
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City Palace |
Fateh Sagar |
Shilpgram Jag Mandir |
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Excursion : |
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Chittore |
Nagda |
Eklingji |
Ranakpur |
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Kumbhalgarh |
Nathdwara |
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Shopping : |
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Udaipur has countless shops and many interesting
local crafts that make it a one-of-its-kind shopping experience. A plethora
of items like folk toys, colourful tie-and-dye-sarees and clothes, turbans,
hand painted fabric, silver jewellery, wall hangings and miniature paintings
in Rajput style are the favourite buys. The beautiful images of gods and
goddesses made in the nearby Mollela village near Nathdwara are not to be
missed. The shopping spots include a cluster of stalls on the Lake Palace
Road next to the Rang Niwas Palace Hotel and others around the Jagdish
Temple. |
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