Udaipur - उदयपुर

The City of Lakes Udipur, the city of lakes, also known as "the Venice of the East", is the second most visited city in Rajasthan, after Jaipur. Its royal past is omni in is every nook and cornor. The marble palaces, beautifully laid out gardens and lakes make Udipur the most beautiful city of nothern India. The most romantic city in Rajasthan, built around the lovely Lake Pichola, has been dubbed the 'Venice of the East'. Founded in 1568 by Maharana Udai Singh, the city is a harmonious Indian blend of whitewashed buildings, marble palaces, lakeside gardens, temples and havelis (traditional, decorated homes).