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Lake Palace, Udaipur
Built
by Maharana Jagat Singh in 1743 it was meant as a royal summer palace and now
converted in to a five star palace hotel.
It is a magical palace and its
image in the middle of the lake is like a leaf straight out of a fairy tale book
with an excellent taste of intricate craftsmanship and the ethnic themes using
the textiles and handicrafts all over highlight the beauty that is simply beyond
compare the lake around makes a pleasant murmur with its rippling waves and lapping
that adds to the mesmerising moments.
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Lake Palace is one of the most beautiful palaces in the world, arising out of
the Turquoise Waters of the Pichola like an elegant fantasy in white marble.
The
Lake palace was built in the 17th century on a natural foundation of 4 acers of
rock. It was initially called Jaginwas after its founder Maharana Jagjit Singh.
The Maharana, ruler of Jaipur from 1628 to 1654, was very friendly with
Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan and encouraged his craftsmen to copy some of the glories
of his incomparable buildings at Agra.
The successive rulers used this
cool haven as their summer resort, holding their regal durbars in its courtyards.
These courtyards lined with columns, pillared terraces, fountains and gardens
all add to its impressive image.
The rooms are decorated with cusped arches,
inland stones of pink, and green lotus leaves and painted mirrors. apartments
like the Bada Mahal, Kush Mahal, Ajjan Niwas, Phool Mahal and Dhola Mahal.
All
enhance the romance of the elegant setting. Among the facilities available are
swimming pool, conference hall and a bar. Other events of recreation organised
here are excursions in and around and a bar other events of recreation organised
here are excursions in and around Udaipur.
Lake Palace houses 83 rooms
including 17 beautiful suites and 53 Deluxe rooms. The rooms and the suites of
the hotel are beautifully designed; each having a particular theme & decorated
with textiles and handicrafts of the region. The royal banquet rooms are now reception
rooms, bars and restaurants.
Apartments names the Bada Mahal, Khush Mahal,
Sajjan Niwas, Phool Mahal and the Dhola Mahal add to the romantic setting and
give a taste of the regal splendor of a bygone era , they also boast of a Restaurant,
a coffee shop and a well appointed lobby with jewellery and souvenir shops.
This
expansive building covers an area of about 4 acres including beautiful trees and
gardens. Cuisine of the most mouth-watering variety brought to life by our skilled
chefs. Be honored and indulged as befits royalty.
Lake Palace, Udaipur, Rajasthan
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