Ahar Cenotaphs

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FIGURE 31: LOCATION MAP OF AHAR CENOTAPHS

The Ahar Cenotaphs being a memorial are a group of cenotaphs located in Ahar, Rajasthan, and situated about 2 km east of Udaipur, in Rajasthan, India.

The site constitutes of more than 250 cenotaphs of the maharajas of Mewar that were built over approximately 350 years. In all there are total of 19 chhatris that commemorate the 19 maharajas who were cremated here. It has 5 gates to access the site and 2 main gates for entry and exit.

FIGURE 33: CHHATRIS AS KINGS CEMETERY

It consists of 312 Chhatris’. Timings to visit here are from 8 A.M. to 6 P.M. The daily footfall of locals as well as tourists counts 20-30 persons per day and 6070 persons in peak seasons.

City Squares; Sukhadia Circle

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FIGURE 35: TOP VIEW OF SUKHADIA CIRCLE

Sukhadia Circle is a popular recreational centre in Udaipur in Indian state of Rajasthan. Sukhadia Circle was inbuilt in 1968 and opened for public in 1970. It has been named after Late Mohan Lal Sukhadia, the ex-Chief Minister of Rajasthan and a native of Udaipur. It is an outsized roundabout within the city's northern suburb of Panchwati, on the road to Ranakpur and Mt. Abu.

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IGURE 36: SECTION OF SUKHADIA CIRCLE

It provides options for fast food centres, camel and horse rides, boat ride and kids play zone areas. Sukhadia Circle is a small pond, at centre of which lies a 21 ft. high three-tiered fountain. The fountain is made of white marble, and is shaped like a wheat-ear motif, which stands as a symbol of prosperity. The pond offers boat ride, and options for camel and horse ride as well around the Sukhadia Circle are also available. It is conjointly encircled by several little gardens and food joints, and kids play-zone areas around it.

FIGURE 37: VIEW OF SUKHADIA CIRCLE

The Sukhadia Circle in Fatehpura area of Udaipur is very significant as it was developed to use the major junction which connect Udaipur to other cities like Nathdwara and Jodhpur. The National as well as State Highway passes from here and an artificial lake as well as Chowpatty (food court) are the