{"id":19376,"date":"2022-10-31T16:28:00","date_gmt":"2022-10-31T10:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gostops.com\/blog\/?p=19376"},"modified":"2026-07-14T12:00:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-14T06:30:08","slug":"5-interesting-facts-to-know-about-the-city-of-lakes-udaipur","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gostops.com\/blog\/5-interesting-facts-to-know-about-the-city-of-lakes-udaipur\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Interesting Facts to know about The City of Lakes- Udaipur"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Popularly known as the City of Lakes, Udaipur is one of the most prominent tourist attractions in Rajasthan<\/a>. With palaces and forts built over a long period, it is the cultural heritage of our country. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The city has many hidden interesting facts and famous places around. These are the best places to explore and capture the true beauty of the city. Let’s take you through some amazing facts to look upon on your next getaway to Udaipur. 
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Jaisamand Lake\u2013 Asia’s second-largest Artificial Lake\u00a0<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Visit the second largest artificial lake in Asia. Image source:<\/strong> Shutterstock.com <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Jaisamand Lake is also known as the Dhebar Lake and is Asia’s second-largest artificial\/ man-made lake. It was constructed during the rule of Rana Jai Singh. The lake covers a large area of 7 islands, a dam and a walkway which offers all kinds of nature basking. You can begin from Hawa Mahal and Ruthi Rani Ka Mahal, Jaisamand Wildlife sanctuary to Jaisamand Island resort. The Jaisamand Lake tends to unravel a new verse of Udaipur. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kumbhalgarh Fort\u2013 Next best after the Great Wall of China\u00a0<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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One of the most wonderful historical places in Udaipur. Image source:<\/strong> Shutterstock.com <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Udaipur\u2019s Kumbhalgarh Fort has the world’s second-longest wall after the Great Wall of China. It is the birthplace of legendary Maharana Pratap and holds a special significance in the rich pages of history. This iconic wall has been built extensively and extended up to 36 kilometers approx. Nestled in the Aravalli range, the fort offers a bird\u2019s eye view of the picturesque location. In addition, it embodies various astonishing structures, lake views and 360+ Brahamincal and Jain temples. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lake Palace\u2013 World\u2019s Most Romantic Hotel<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Visit Lake Palace for a lavish romantic getaway. Image source:<\/strong> Shutterstock.com <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Lake Palace was once the summer capital of the Sisodia clan and now is a heritage hotel operated by Taj. It is an elegant dream in white marble overlooking the beautiful Lake Pichola and green gardens. The perfect backdrop and a great set of beautiful marble walls, fountains, a garden and lakes makes it the most romantic hotel in the world. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Karni Mata Temple\u2013 Where all your wishes are fulfilled <\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Seek the divine blessings of Karni Mata in Udaipur. Image source:<\/strong> Shutterstock.com <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n

This temple is dedicated to the Hindu goddess Karni Mata and is located on the Machla hills in Udaipur. Many people come here to seek the divine blessing of the goddess because often these prayers are fulfilled if answered. One can reach the temple by road or by the top of the ropway and witness an incredible view of the city and Aravali hills. As you are on the top, you can also witness the best views at the time of sunset from the temple. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Jag Mandir\u2013 Inspired the looks of the Taj Mahal\u00a0<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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The one where the Mughal Emperor got inspired. Image source:<\/strong> Shutterstock.com <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Jag Mandir is a beautiful marble structure floating in the waters of Lake Pichola. Its is also knows as the Lake garden palace. Shah Jahan, the Mughal Emperor was once given a stay at the Jag Mandir Palace. The astonishing beauty and structure of the palace impressed and inspired Shah Jahan to build the white beauty, Taj Mahal. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Conclusion<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Travellers enjoying a fun jamming session at goSTOPS Udaipur common area<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n

If you are looking for a getaway to the city of lakes and a peek inside the Rajasthani culture, a visit to Udaipur is a must. Also, while planning to explore all the above fascinating places don\u2019t forget to pick goSTOPS Udaipur<\/a> as your next best pitstop in the city. This beautiful property is colourful, quaint and equipped with all the necessary facilities. On top of it you also get a mesmerising view of Lake Pichola from the hostel’s rooftop. It is located just a stone’s throw away from the city centre for you to explore the beauty of Udaipur with goSTOPS.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


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Popularly known as the City of Lakes, Udaipur is one of the most prominent tourist attractions in Rajasthan. With palaces and forts built over a long period, it is the cultural heritage of our country.  The city has many hidden interesting facts and famous places around. These are the best places to explore and capture […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":19396,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_yoast_wpseo_title":"5 Interesting Facts to know about The City of Lakes Udaipur","_yoast_wpseo_metadesc":"Discover interesting facts about Udaipur, the City of Lakes, along with famous places that showcase its culture, charm, and scenic beauty.","footnotes":""},"categories":[2,23,24,35],"tags":[553,74,110,391],"class_list":["post-19376","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-destination","category-india-travel","category-travel-guide","category-udaipur","tag-gostops-udaipur","tag-rajasthan-tourism","tag-travel","tag-udaipur"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gostops.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19376","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gostops.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gostops.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gostops.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gostops.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19376"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/gostops.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19376\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19852,"href":"https:\/\/gostops.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19376\/revisions\/19852"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gostops.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19396"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gostops.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19376"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gostops.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19376"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gostops.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19376"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}