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Lake Palace
Rank 1
Ranked 1 of 37Places to Visit in Udaipur
- Type: Palace
- Entry: Paid
The Lake Palace in Udaipur was built in 1743 -1746 by Jagat Singh II. It was built in the middle of Lake Pichola over the backdrop of beautiful Aravalli Mountain. The palace had been the summer palace for several rulers in Udaipur and was the hiding place for British families during the Sepoy...
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City Palace
Rank 2
Ranked 2 of 37Places to Visit in Udaipur
- Type: Palace
- Entry: Paid
The City Palace was built by Maharana Udai Mirza Singh as the capital of the Sisodia Rajput clan in 1559, after he moved from Chittor. Located on the east bank of the Pichola Lake, it has several palaces within its complex.
Considered the largest of its kind in Rajasthan, the palatial...
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Nagda
Rank 3
Ranked 3 of 37Places to Visit in Udaipur
- Type: Historic
Nagda is located at distance of 23 km from Udaipur. A small town, Nagda was found by Nagaditya, the fourth Mewar King, in the 6th century. During the time when it was known as Nagahrida, it served as the capital of Mewar.
Located beside Bagela Lake in the north-west of Udaipur on the way...
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City Palace Museum
Rank 5
Ranked 5 of 37Places to Visit in Udaipur
- Type: Museum
- Entry: Paid
City Palace Museum provides an insight into the culture and history of the Maharanas of Mewar. Opened in 1969, the museum displays royal family photographs. The museum was opened to the public, in order to generate income and maintain the building, after India became a democracy....
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Pichola Lake
Rank 6
Ranked 6 of 37Places to Visit in Udaipur
- Type: Sanctuary
- Entry: Paid
Pichola Lake is an artificial fresh water lake that has been named after the nearby Picholi Village. Created in the year 1362 AD, it is one of the several contiguous lakes, developed over the last few centuries in and around Udaipur city.
To meet the drinking water and irrigation...
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Fateh Sagar
Rank 7
Ranked 7 of 37Places to Visit in Udaipur
- Type: Lake
- Entry: Paid
Fateh Sagar is an artificial lake that was constructed by Maharana Fateh Singh to the north of Pichola Lake in 1678. Situated to the north-west of Udaipur, the lake is considered to be the pride of this 'City of Lakes'.
One of the four lakes of the city, its blue waters and the...
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Haldighati
Rank 8
Ranked 8 of 37Places to Visit in Udaipur
- Type: Historic
Haldighati is located at a distance of 40 km from Udaipur. A mountain pass in the Aravalli Range, it connects the districts of Rajsamand and Pali. Historical significance of the site is evident from the fact that the battle of Haldighati was a huge combat between Maharana Pratap of Mewar and Raja...
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Ahar
Rank 9
Ranked 9 of 37Places to Visit in Udaipur
- Type: Historic
Ahar is famous for being the cremation ground of the rulers of Mewar. Renowned as an archaeological site, the town is famous for the cenotaphs of the royal rulers and an archaeological museum.
Located at a distance of 3 km from Udaipur, the town has more than 19 cenotaphs of the kings,...
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Jagdish Temple
Rank 10
Ranked 10 of 37Places to Visit in Udaipur
- Type: Temple
Jagdish Temple is located in the City Palace complex of Udaipur. Made in the Indo-Aryan style of architecture, the temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu (Laxmi Narayan), the preserver of the Universe.
Built by Maharana Jagat Singh, who ruled Udaipur during 1628-1653, it is celebrated for...
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Gulab Bagh
Rank 11
Ranked 11 of 37Places to Visit in Udaipur
- Type: Garden
- Entry: Paid
Gulab Bagh derives its name from its abundance of rose species. Often referred to as Sajjan Niwas Garden, it was built by Maharana Sajjan Singh in the 1850s. Spread over an area of 0.40 sq km, it is the largest garden in Udaipur. Situated in the south-east of the City Palace complex, the garden...
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Fateh Prakash Palace
Rank 12
Ranked 12 of 37Places to Visit in Udaipur
- Type: Palace
- Entry: Paid
Fateh Prakash Palace stands along the shores of Pichola Lake. Named after Maharana Fateh Singh, one of the rulers of the Mewar Dynasty, it has been converted into a heritage hotel.
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Jag Mandir
Rank 13
Ranked 13 of 37Places to Visit in Udaipur
- Type: Palace
- Entry: Paid
Jag Mandir was constructed by three Maharanas of the Sisodia Rajputs of Mewar Kingdom. Built on an island in the Pichola Lake, it is also known as the 'Lake Garden Palace'.
Maharana Amar Singh began the construction of the palace in 1551, which was continued by Maharana Karan...
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Sajjangarh
Rank 14
Ranked 14 of 37Places to Visit in Udaipur
- Type: Palace
- Entry: Paid
Sajjangarh is a hilltop palatial residence in the city of Udaipur, which is often referred to as the 'Monsoon Palace'. It derives its name from Maharana Sajjan Singh (1874–1884) of the Mewar Dynasty, who was responsible for its construction. Built in 1884, the palace is located in...
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Bagore Ki Haveli
Rank 15
Ranked 15 of 37Places to Visit in Udaipur
- Type: Haveli
- Entry: Paid
Bagore Ki Haveli stands on the platform of Gangori Ghat in the vicinity of Pichola Lake. This ancient edifice displays delicate carvings and glass work. Built by Amir Chand Badwa, the Chief Minister of the Mewar Royal Court, it dates back to the 18th century. Maharana Shakti Singh of Bagore, who...
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Sajjangarh Wildlife Sanctuary
Rank 16
Ranked 16 of 37Places to Visit in Udaipur
- Type: Sanctuary
- Entry: Paid
The Sajjangarh Wildlife Sanctuary surrounds the Sajjangarh Palace. Situated at a distance of 5 km from the destination, the sanctuary is home to sambars, wild boars, chitals, hyenas, jackals, panthers, hares and blue bulls.
Bansdara Hill provides the backdrop of the sanctuary and...
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Shilp Gram
Rank 17
Ranked 17 of 37Places to Visit in Udaipur
- Type: Village
- Entry: Paid
Shilp Gram is located at a distance of 3 km from Udaipur, at the foothills of Aravalli Hills. Often referred to as the 'Handicrafts Village', it encloses twenty-six huts constructed in the traditional architectural style.
Many theatre festivals from different states of the...
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Sukhadia Circle
Rank 18
Ranked 18 of 37Places to Visit in Udaipur
- Type: Garden
The Sukhadia Circle has been named after the first chief minister of Rajasthan, Mohan Lal Sukhadia. With a garden and large fountain surrounded by a pond, it also offers boating facility.
Often referred to as Sukhadia Square, it is a turnaround in Panchwati, the city’s northern...
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Maharana Pratap Memorial
Rank 19
Ranked 19 of 37Places to Visit in Udaipur
- Type: Monument
- Entry: Paid
The Maharana Pratap Memorial is dedicated to both Maharana Pratap and his loyal companion Chetak. Situated atop a hill called Moti Magri (Pearl Hill) on the banks of Fateh Sagar, the memorial comprises a life-sized bronze statue of Maharana Pratap balanced on his loyal and favourite horse,...
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Saheliyon Ki Bari
Rank 20
Ranked 20 of 37Places to Visit in Udaipur
- Type: Garden
- Entry: Paid
Saheliyon Ki Bari is famous for its lush green lawns, marble art and fountains. Located on the banks of Fateh Sagar Lake, the garden was built in the 18th century by Maharana Sangram Singh for the royal ladies.
Legend states that the garden was designed by the king himself, after which...
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Udaipur Solar Observatory
Rank 21
Ranked 21 of 37Places to Visit in Udaipur
- Type: Planeterium
- Entry: Paid
The Udaipur Solar Observatory was built following the model of the Solar Observatory at Big Bear Lake in Southern California. Located on an island in Fateh Sagar, the observatory was built in the year 1976 by Dr. Arvind Bhatnagar.
Owing to the location of the observatory amidst a large...
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Nehru Garden
Rank 22
Ranked 22 of 37Places to Visit in Udaipur
- Type: Garden
- Entry: Paid
Nehru Garden is named after the first Prime Minister of India, Jawaharlal Nehru. Inaugurated on his birth anniversary on 14th November, 1967, it is an oval shaped island. Located in the centre of Fateh Sagar, it overlooks the ancient Moti Mahal of Maharana Pratap. Within its area of 4.5 acres,...
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Eklingji Temple
Rank 23
Ranked 23 of 37Places to Visit in Udaipur
- Type: Temple
Eklingji Temple is situated at a distance of 24 km to the north of Udaipur. Devoted to Lord Shiva, the tutelary deity of the former Mewar rulers, the temple is said to have been founded by Acharya Viswaroopa, a contemporary of Adi Sankaracharya.
Spread over an area of about 2,500 square...
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Sas-Bahu Temple
Rank 24
Ranked 24 of 37Places to Visit in Udaipur
- Type: Temple
The Sas-Bahu Temple is located at a distance of 23 km from Udaipur, on National Highway 8 in Nagda town. Dating back to the 10th century, the temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu and is made of two structures, one by a mother-in-law and another, by a daughter-in-law.
Carved lintels and a...
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Rajiv Gandhi Park
Rank 25
Ranked 25 of 37Places to Visit in Udaipur
- Type: Park
- Entry: Paid
Rajiv Gandhi Park, located on a hill, contains a spacious children's park and a food court.
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Crystal Gallery
Rank 26
Ranked 26 of 37Places to Visit in Udaipur
- Type: Gallery
- Entry: Paid
Crystal Gallery displays a collection of Oslers Crystals that were ordered by Maharana Sajjan Singh from the famous manufacturers F and C Osler Company, Birmingham, England. This 129 years old gallery is home to a collection of crystals that were sourced around 1877 AD. Located in Fateh Prakash...
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Shrinathji Temple
Rank 27
Ranked 27 of 37Places to Visit in Udaipur
- Type: Temple
Shrinathji Temple is located at a distance of 48 km from Udaipur. This temple of Nathdwara is dedicated to Lord Krishna, with his image carved out of a single block of black marble.
One of the richest temples in the world, the temple serves as a place of worship for the royalty of...
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Machla Magra
Rank 28
Ranked 28 of 37Places to Visit in Udaipur
- Type: Hill
Machla Magra is an unusual small fish shaped hill. Often referred to as Ekling Garh, the hill is located a short distance away from Sajjangarh. During the attack of the city in 1764 by the Scindias, this hill was used as an ordnance dump.
Having a height of 2,469 feet above sea level,...
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Bada Mahal
Rank 29
Ranked 29 of 37Places to Visit in Udaipur
- Type: Palace
Bada Mahal, literally meaning 'Large Palace', dates back to the 17th century. Constructed on a 90 feet high natural rock formation, the palace is considered as the men’s section of the City Palace.
The palace is surrounded by a beautiful garden, lush green landscaped lawns,...
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Udaipur Folk Museum
Rank 30
Ranked 30 of 37Places to Visit in Udaipur
- Type: Museum
- Entry: Paid
The Udaipur Folk Museum houses a collection of folk articles of Rajasthan. Typical rural-dresses, ornaments, puppets, masks, dolls, folk musical instruments, folk deities and paintings form the compilation of the museum.
Placed to the north of Chetak Circle in Udaipur, it is also known...
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MLV Tribal Research Institute
Rank 31
Ranked 31 of 37Places to Visit in Udaipur
- Type: Museum
MLV Tribal Research Institute provides an insight into Mewar's tribal communities. In the museum are housed artefacts belonging to the tribal culture, along with a library on tribal life and issues.
Timing: 10 am – 5 pm (Monday to Saturday)
Admission Fees: ...
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Adinatha Jain Temple
Rank 32
Ranked 32 of 37Places to Visit in Udaipur
- Type: Temple
The Adinatha Jain Temple is located in Ranakpur, a valley on the western side of the Aravalli Range. Dedicated to Adinatha, the temple was built during the reign of Rana Kumbha, in the 15th century.
The largest Jain temple in India, it has a 4,500 square yards basement. Constructed using...
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Duddhtalaii Musical Garden
Rank 33
Ranked 33 of 37Places to Visit in Udaipur
- Type: Garden
- Entry: Paid
Duddhtalaii Musical Garden is a rock garden in Duddhtalaii, which is maintained by the Udaipur Urban Development Trust. Located near the Pichola Lake, it is the first garden initiated in Rajasthan. From this hilly garden, the sunset point that lies far beyond the Aravalli Mountains is visible.
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Laxmi Chowk
Rank 34
Ranked 34 of 37Places to Visit in Udaipur
- Type: Palace
- Entry: Paid
Laxmi Chowk has been the prime atrium of the Queen’s Palace, the Zanana Mahal. Viewed as the atrium of Goddess Lakshmi, it was constructed especially for royal ladies. The atrium provides access to Rang Bhawan and Bada Mahal. This Courtyard of Goddess Lakshmi is adorned with many flower...
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Raj Angan
Rank 35
Ranked 35 of 37Places to Visit in Udaipur
- Type: Monument
- Entry: Paid
Raj Angan, considered as King's Courtyard, is located in the direction of Badi Chowk at the entrance to the City Palace. Adjoining the City Palace, it is dome shaped. Designed in the Mughal architectural style, the edifice shows an influence of the Taj Mahal. Established by Maharana Udai...
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Udaysagar
Rank 36
Ranked 36 of 37Places to Visit in Udaipur
- Type: Sanctuary
Udaysagar is located on the Berach River. Constructed in 1565 during the reign of Maharana Udai Singh II, the lake has sufficient water inflow and maintains required water level for the use of the Udaipur Region. Spread over an area of 10.5 sq km, the water of the lake is used for agricultural...
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Dil Kushal
Rank 37
Ranked 37 of 37Places to Visit in Udaipur
- Type: Palace
- Entry: Paid
Dil Kushal is considered to be added by Maharana Karan Singh to the existing edifice of the City Palace. Considered to be built for the royal women, its interior is embellished with mirrored glasses and floored with white marbles. One of the largest portions of the City Palace, the edifice...
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Ahar Archaeological Museum
Rank 38
Ranked 38 of 37Places to Visit in Udaipur
- Type: Museum
- Entry: Paid
The Ahar Archaeological Museum houses an assortment of antiques that date back to the 10th century. Items on display in the museum include earthen pots, iron objects and other artefacts that used to be part of the lifestyle of primordial people.
Objects belonging to 1700 BC, a metal...
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