Udaipur City Palace History, Travel Information, Hotels, Facts And More
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Udaipur City Palace
COUNTRY
India
ADDRESS
Udaipur, Rajasthan, India
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About Udaipur City Palace
Udaipur City Palace is a royal palace complex in Rajasthan, India. The construction of the palace was started in 1553 and it was built with the contributions of multiple rulers in the period of about 400 years. The initial construction started by the king of Mewar Udai Singh II. It is built by marble and masonry in the flamboyant style.
Some Lesser Known Facts About Udaipur City Palace
- The palace is built on a hilltop mixing a Mughal and Rajput architectural style.
- The structure has been built completely in granite and marble with the unique feature of conglomeration. The beautiful architecture to build the complex includes towers, mirror work, balconies, wall paintings, colored glasswork, and much more.
- The royal complex features various structures includes its gateways, Badi Mahal, Bhim Vilas, Krishna Vilas, Amar Vilas, Manak Mahal, Durbar hall, etc.
- The great palace complex built by the 22 generations of Sisodia Rajputs which includes Maharana Udai Singh II and his successors.
- There is also an art gallery named Chini Chitrashala features the Dutch and Chinese arts.
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