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Top 15 Places to visit in Udaipur

  Udaipur, formerly the capital of the Mewar Kingdom , is a city in the western Indian state of Rajasthan, also known as the "City of Lakes". It is the historic capital of the kingdom of Mewar in the former Rajputana Agency . The city is located in the southernmost part of Rajasthan, near the Gujarat border. It is surrounded by the Aravali Range , which separates it from the Thar Desert . Dubbed "the most romantic spot on the continent of India " by British administrator James Tod , Udaipur is a tourist destination and is known for its history, culture, scenic locations and the Rajput-era palaces. It is popularly known as the "City of Lakes" because of its sophisticated lake system. It has seven lakes surrounding the city. Five of the major lakes, namely, Fateh Sagar Lake , Lake Pichola , Swaroop Sagar Lake , Rangsagar and Doodh Talai Lake . It’s the most famous and extravagant tourist destination of Rajasthan and is the first choice of foreigners. 

Things to do in Udaipur

  Top 15 things to do during your visit in Udaipur: 1.) Explore the City Palace:- Constructed on the banks of Lake Pichola, the City Palace of Udaipur is another marvel of Rajasthan. The work of this palace began under the leadership of Maharana Udai Singh and was completed by his successors. The structure is a nice blend of Chinese, medieval, and European form of architecture. The domes, arches and towers enhance the splendour of the heritage site. City Palace is truly a treat for the eyes with the big corridors, courtyards, terraces, pavilions, and gardens. It is built in marble and granite.   There are a lot of gates known as pools here. Bara pol is the main gate of the palace. The eight marble arches are known as toranas and the triple arched gate is called tripolia. City Palace has a total of 11 palaces inside it which were built by different rulers. Get enchanted with the antique furniture, unique paintings, ornamental tiles and other princely items. The Kumbhalgarh Fort is anot