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Udai
Bilas Palace (Heritage) |
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This
mid 19th century palace was constructed by Maharawal Udai Singhji
overlooking the lovely Gaib Sagar Lake on one side and a private reserve
forest on the other. The Udai Bilas Palace was later in 1940 was enlarged
by Maharawal Laxman Singh.
The " ek thambia mahal " or
the one pillared-palace is an interesting edifice with intricately
sculptured pillars, panels, ornate balconies, balustrades, bracketed
windows, arches, and a fine arrangement of marble carvings.
Three
new wings were added around this Mahal by Laxman Singhji. Artistically
furnished and lavishly styled rooms here are used by the royal family as
well as guests.
The banquet hall with its hunting trophies and
crystal chandeliers treat the guests to the elegance of the past. Udai
bilas is a birdwatcher's paradise as the lake attracts a large number of
migratory birds view is possible from the palace itself. Adventure-minded
can enjoy boating and trekking
Accommodation: Suites,
Double and Single. Cuisine with a fixed menu and Chinese and continental
on request.
Address: Udai Bilas palace, Dungarpur-314001.
Access:
By road: Udaipur - 110 kms.
By rail:
Dungarpur - 5 kms.
By air : Udaipur - 130 kms.
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