City Palace
Eleven palaces built over four centuries, stacked along Lake Pichola.

28 palaces, lakes, temples, viewpoints, hidden corners and day trips, each with entry fees, timings and the best time to go.
All 28 places
Eleven palaces built over four centuries, stacked along Lake Pichola.
The lake the city was built around. Take the sunset boat.
A hilltop palace built to watch the monsoon clouds come in.
An 18th-century haveli on Gangaur Ghat with Udaipur's best folk show.
A 1651 Vishnu temple, carved from plinth to spire.
The Garden of the Maidens: fountains, lotus pools and marble elephants.
The city's evening promenade, with the Aravallis behind.
An island palace of marble pavilions in the middle of Pichola.
The postcard view of the City Palace across the water.
The Old City's main ghat and home of the Gangaur procession.
The white palace that seems to float on Pichola.
A UNESCO hill fort whose walls run some 36 km over the Aravallis.
A marble temple of 1,444 carved pillars, no two alike.
A hill above Fateh Sagar with the bronze statue of Maharana Pratap on Chetak.
The Maharanas' garage: Rolls-Royces, a Cadillac and an MG, still polished.
A crafts village of western India, with artisans at work in mud-walled huts.
A short cable car ride up Machhla Magra for the best sunset over Pichola.
A small lake and terraced park where locals watch the sun go down over Pichola.
A hilltop shrine above Fateh Sagar, reached by a steep paved path.
A short hill climb over Badi Lake, the sunrise spot locals drive out for.
Over 250 royal chhatris, and a museum of a 4,000-year-old culture.
The city's largest garden, with old trees, a library and a toy train.
A folk-art museum with Rajasthan's best puppet collection and live shows.
The Maharanas' family temple, and the carved Saas-Bahu temples nearby.
The yellow-earth pass where Maharana Pratap fought in 1576.
Shrinathji's temple town, home of Pichwai painting.
Mewar's first great capital, a UNESCO fort spread over a 180-metre hill.
A vast 17th-century lake with marble chhatris and island palaces.
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