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Udaipur, the capital of the former princly state of Mewar is a beautiful city in Rajasthan, India famous for its lakes and palaces. Udaipur was the capital of the Rajput kingdom of Mewar, ruled by the Sisodia clan with jhala's loyalty. The founder of Udaipur was Rana Udai Singh, father of Maharana Pratap. Udaipur is stretching around the aquamarine surface of Lake Pichola and surrounded by mountains, Udaipur is a fascinating blend of sights, sounds and experiences. An inspiration for the imagination of the wets, painters' and writers. Its kaleidoscope of fairy-tale palaces, lakes, temples, gardens and narrow lanes strewn with stalls, carry the flavour of heroic past, epitomising valour and chivalry. Udaipur is also referred to as the "Venice of the East", and the "Most Romantic City of India".
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Dabok airport, also known as Maharana Pratap Airport, is 24 km from the city centre.There are daily flights from Delhi, Mumbai and Jaipur on Jet Airways, Indian Airlines, Air Deccan, and Kingfisher Airlines. |
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Udaipur Station 4 km. from city.Direct trains from Delhi, Jaipur, Ajmer, Chittaurgarh, Jodhpur and Ahmedabad. |
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The city lies on the Golden Quadrilateral, midway between Delhi and Mumbai National Highway - 8. It is around 700km from either metro. |
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