Why is Udaipur Considered the Gem of Rajasthan?

This blog states the reasons for Udaipur being the most precious gem city of the Rajasthan state.

Quite often when some alluring pictures of Udaipur’s scenic beauty reach far-flung people, they do not tend to believe that Rajasthan can also contain such bewitching sceneries consisting elements like greenery and water bodies; as travelers visit Rajasthan to check out the golden desert stretches.

Hence, we’ve taken the opportunity to describe the traits of the city that crowns it with a bejeweled honor.

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Breaking the Water-Scarcity Tittle-Tattle

With the several interconnected lakes, the city is capable of providing water to nearby areas as well. When in Udaipur, you’re never too away from a water-body, there will always be a nearby lake at a 10-15 minute drive. Pichola, Fateh Sagar, Goverdhan Sagar, Udai Sagar, Dudh Talai, Jaisamand, Rajsamand, Swaroop Sagar, Roop Sagar, Badi Lake, all these are the names of lakes in Udaipur District.

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Countless Tourist Sites

Udaipur stringed with a rich history has various tourist spots to offer, each of these sing numerous amusing tales of bravery, compassion, & loyalty. Apart from being a historians retreat, this city is surrounded by the mystic Aravalli Range of Mountains adds light like the sparkling chandeliers in its beauty. Some of the must-visit tourist spots include City Palace, Jagdish Temple, Gangaur Ghat, Ropeway Karni Mata, Shilpgram, Monsoon Palace, Saheliyon Ki Bari, Bahubali Hills.

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Preferred by Bollywood & Hollywood

The movie & tv industry has also been quite mesmerized by the spark of the city, there have been several Bollywood & even Hollywood movies shot in Udaipur including Dhadak, Ye Jawani Hai Deewani, Mirzya, Yaadein, Ram-Leela, Guide, Heat & Dust, Octopussy, The Fall, The Cheetah Girls, The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel and the list goes on.

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Best Properties to Stay on a Vacation

In Udaipur, there are several accommodation options to choose from. 5-star properties like Taj Lake Palace, Oberoi Udaivillas, The Leela Palace have been recognized as the best hotels in the world by reputed websites. Several hotels were once palaces or Havelis of the royal families. If you do not wish to strain your pockets than there are several other budget options also available, some with a great lake-side view as well.

A Shopping Bonanza

Souvenirs from the city can be taken home in the form of pure art. There are several handicraft items that you’ll stumble upon on your city tour, these artifacts sustain ancestral significance. The handicrafts from the city will always remind you of your time in the Venice of the East: Udaipur.

Here are some Famous Shopping Items From Udaipur That You Must Buy, these can be bought from the old city market easily, you can schedule your shopping on your visit to the City Palace.