City Palace: Grandeur of Udaipur

City Palace: Grandeur of Udaipur City Palace in Udaipur reflects the grandeur of Rajasthan and is a jewel in the crown of Udaipur. Udaipur is one of the best tour destinations of Rajasthan and is the prominent attraction amongst the tourists across the globe. City Palace is located on the bank of Lake Pichola; comprising many other palaces within its premises therefore it is called as "Palace of Palaces". It is situated on a hilltop and offers panoramic views of the surrounding and Jag Mandir and Lake Palace situated on the islands of Lake Pichola. It reflects a perfect amalgam of Rajput and Mughal architecture built using granite and marble, being one of the masterpieces displaying the royal grandeur of bygone era of the dynasties that ruled the reign and one can cover this exotic location with Udaipur Tour Package of Rajasthan.

The main part of the palace is converted into the museum which displays the various luxury artifacts like dressing table, crockery, royal chairs, royal costumes, attractive paintings, beautiful mirror work, traditional furniture of royals and many others.

The various palaces within the palace are Fateh Prakash Palace, Bhim Vilas, Ruby Palace, Sheesh Mahal, Dilkhush Mahal, Chini Chitrashala, Amar Vilas and Manak Mahal. Fateh Prakash Palace is one of the architectural marvels of the Palace famous for its crystal gallery which houses rare collection of Osler's crystal items.

Bhim Vilas is famous for its unique paintings of Lord Krishna and Radha, Zenana Mahal has beautiful collection of wall paintings and frescos, Sheesh Mahal is adorned with beautiful mirror work and Dilkush Mahal which is considered as the Palace of Joy boasting the wall paintings and murals, Chini Chitrashala displays the beautiful ornamental tiles reflecting the Chinese and Dutch art and Amar Vilas has a beautiful hanging gardens with fountains, towers and terraces offering spectacular views of the Lake Pichola and picturesque vista of Udaipur city. The other interesting part of the palace is Manak Mahal or ruby Palace where the crystal and porcelain work is breathtaking.

The palace offers the exotic views of the surroundings and is retreat to the history lovers. The palace preserves the legacy of the royal era of Rajput rulers and offers the glimpse of the royal life wandering through the lanes of the palace. Get on the royal cruise from the best tour operators of Rajasthan and make your journey enjoyable.