The Rajasthani city of Udaipur, known as the Venice of the East, has several beautiful lakes within the city and a backdrop of the Aravail hills. Jag Niwas and Jag Mandir, islands in Fateh Sagar lake, are the site of Updaipur Solar Observatory and Nehru Garden. Famous palaces include the magical Lake Palace in Pichola Lake, now a luxurious five-star hotel, and the vast City Palace on Pichola’s east bank, with its grad gates and elaborate buildings. Taxis, rickshaws and tongas are plentiful
Apart from its glorious history, culture and scenic locations, it is also known for its Rajput-era palaces. The Lake Place for instance, covers an entire island in the Pichola Lake. Many of the palaces have been converted into luxury hotels. It is often called the "Venice of the east" and is also nicknamed the "Lake City".Udai Sagar and Swaroop Sagar in this city are considered some of the most beautiful lakes in the state
Jag Mandir:-
Jag Mandir is another island in Lake Pichola which is known for its garden courtyard. Saha Jahan took refuge here while revolting against his father. There is a restaurant run by the HRH group of hotels.
Monsoon Palace:- Monsoon Palace also known as Sajjan Garh Palace The summer resort of the Maharajas is atop the hill overlooking all of the lakes. This palace had a way to collect rain water for consumption all year around.
Jagdish Temple:- The Jagdish tample is a large Hindu temple in the middle of Udaipur. It was built by Maharana Jagat Singh Ist in 1651 A.D. It is an example of Indo –Aryan . and this temple is having a great example of archietecture and art. this area is the main tourist area in city. you can also find some special kind of things like rajasthani dress, paintings etc.
Fateh Sagar Lake:- Fateh Sagar Lake is situated in the north of Lake Picholas. It was originally built by Maharana Jai Singh in the year 1678 AD, but later on reconstructed and extended by Maharana Fateh Singh after much destruction was caused by heavy rains. In 1993-1994, the water vanished from the lake, but in 2005-2006, the lake regained its water.