"Udaipur is known as the Venice of the East. It is also called the City of Lakes. The Lake Palace on Jag Niwas Island in the middle of Pichola Lakes is the finest example of its architectural and cultural explosion. The grand City Palace on the banks of the lake compliments the palace along with the Monsoon Palace (Sajjan Garh) on the hill above. Udaipur is also the centre for performing arts, craft and its famed miniature paintings. The Shilp Gram festival is a center of attraction during the season".
Saheliyon-ki-Bari : Saheliyon ki badi, situated in the north of the city, is well maintained, with fountains and kiosks, a delightful lotus pool and marble elephants. There is also a small museum here; of which the main attraction are some stuffed cobras.
Kankroli : Situated 65km away from Udaipur, Kankroli, also known as Dwarkadhish, is an important Vaishnava temple and ranks very high among the temples of the Vallabhacharya.
Mewar Festival : A festival to welcome the spring season it is celebrated in the months of March April in Udaipur. There is song, dance, processions, devotional music and fireworks where almost everybody participates. The Mewar Festival is celebrated to welcome the advent of spring. It coincides with the festival of Gangaur in Udaipur, and has a unique charm about it. The women folk gather to dress the images of Isar and Gangaur and then carry them in a ceremonial procession through different parts of the city.
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