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The Mewar tourist circuit comprising Udaipur, Rajasmand and Chittorgarh among others, is an oft traversed one, scoring brownie points with hordes of backpackers. The site of the colorful Mewar festival, this region is speckled with remnants of glorious yester years. Towering fortresses, serene lakes and a plethora of other tourist hotspots dot its length and breadth.

Udaipur, the brain child of Maharana Udai Singh, the Second, situated in the vicinity of the Aravali mountain range, is a traveler's paradise. The lovely Pichola Lake, imperial and majestic City Palace, the state's largest palace, the well stacked museum located inside the opulent palace are amongst draws of the 'city of lakes'. Besides, you can bolster your knowledge of the region by making a beeline for the Government Museum, Moti Magri, Bharatiya Lok Kala Mandal, Jagdish temple, Bagore - ki- haveli, Fateh Sagar, Saheliyon ki Bari, Sajjangarh Palace, Jag Mandir, among a host of others.

Chittorgarh, the land evergreen tales of valor, is a much sought after tourist destination. The towering fort of Chittorgarh is one of the main highlights of the region. A mute witness to glorious chapters of the Indian history, hundreds and thousands of tourists, all round the year, make a dash for this wonderful piece of architecture. The luxurious palaces of Rana Kumbha, Queen Padmini, Fateh Prakash are among must visit destinations of Chittorgarh.

Alike Udaipur and Chittorgarh, Rajasmand is another attractive tourist locale. Situated at a distance of sixty kilometers from the majestic Udaipur, the Rajasmand Lake, dating back to the reign of Maharana Raj Singh, a manmade lake, is perhaps the major crowd puller. It is also dotted by several other attractions.



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