Udaipur (ISO 15919: Udayapura) is a city in the north-western Indian state of Rajasthan, about 415 km (258 mi) south of the state capital Jaipur.
Udaipur
City in India
Udaipur, formerly the capital of the Mewar Kingdom, is a city in the western Indian state of Rajasthan. Founded by Maharana Udai Singh II in 1559, it’s set around a series of artificial lakes and is known for its lavish royal residences. City...
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Why is Udaipur so famous?
Besides lakes, Udaipur is also known for its historic forts and palaces, museums, galleries, natural locations and gardens, architectural temples, as well as traditional fairs, festivals and structures.
What language is spoken in Udaipur?
Mewari is a dialect of the Rajasthani languages. It is spoken by about five million speakers in Rajsamand, Bhilwara, Udaipur, Chittorgarh and Pratapgarh districts of Rajasthan state and Mandsaur, Neemuch districts of Madhya Pradesh state of India.
Is Udaipur most beautiful city in the world?
Oaxaca was ranked the most beautiful city for the sixth time in the last 7 months this year while Udaipur grabbed the spot for the first time in the international list. Deputy Director of the Tourism Department Shikha Saxena said that the heritage, hospitality and atmosphere of the city attract tourists to Udaipur.
Why is Udaipur called White city?
Udaipur is called as 'White City of Rajasthan' which is located in the southern part of Rajastan. Large number of Rajput – style palaces, and the main City Palace built in the middle of the city. The Rajput kings built palaces made of marble. Hence, the colour white is prominent in different marble palaces of the city.
Places to Visit in Udaipur, Tourist Places, Points of Interest
www.tourism.rajasthan.gov.in › udaipur
Udaipur (city of lakes), often called the Venice of the East. Top tourist places in Udaipur are City Palace, Lake Palace, Jag Mandir, Fateh Sagar lake and ...
Udaipur, known as the Venice of the East, boasts several sparkling lakes against a backdrop of the Aravail hills. Jag Niwas and Jag Mandir, islands in Fateh ...
Top Attractions in Udaipur · 1. City Palace of Udaipur · 9,378. Architectural Buildings · 2. Lake Pichola · 6,326. Bodies of Water · 3. Bagore Ki Haveli Museum.