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Lake Palace
The Lake Palace is located on the Jag Niwas IsLand & covers the whole of 1.5 hectare of the isLand in the middle of the Pichola Lake. Built by Maharana Jagat Singh in 1743 it was meant as a royal summer palace & now converted in to a five star palace hotel. It is a magical palace & its image in the middle of the lake is like a leaf straight out of a fairy tale book with an excellent taste of intricate craftsmanship & the ethnic themes using the textiles & handicrafts all over highlight the beauty that is simply beyond compare the lake around makes a pleasant murmur with its rippling waves & lapping that adds to the mesmerising moments.
The Lake Palace is one of the most beautiful palaces in the world, arising out of the Turquoise Waters of the Pichola like an elegant fantasy in white marble. The Lake palace was built in the 17th century on a natural foundation of 4 acers of rock. It wasinitially called Jaginwas after its founder Maharana Jagjit Singh.
The Maharana, ruler of Jaipur from 1628 to 1654, was very friendly with Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan & encouraged his craftsmen to copy some of the glories of his incomparable buildings at Agra. The successive rulers used this cool haven as their summer resort, holding their regal durbars in its courtyards. These courtyards lined with columns, pillared terraces, fountains & gardens alladd to its impressive image.
The rooms are decorated with cusped arches, inLand stones of pink, & green lotus leaves & painted mirrors. apartments like the Bada Mahal, Kush Mahal, Ajjan Niwas, Phool Mahal & Dhola Mahal. All enhance the romance of the elegant setting. Among the facilities available are swimming pool, conference hall & a bar. Other events of recreation organised here are excursions in & around & a bar other events of recreation organised here are excursions in & around Udaipur.
Lake Palace houses 83 rooms including 17 beautiful suites & 53 Deluxe rooms. The rooms & the suites of the hotel are beautifully designed; each having a particular theme & decorated with textiles & handicrafts of the region. The royal banquet rooms are now reception rooms, bars & restaurants. Apartments names the Bada Mahal, Khush Mahal, Sajjan Niwas, Phool Mahal & the Dhola Mahal add to the romantic setting & give a taste of the regal splendor of a bygone era , they also boast of a Restaurant, a coffee shop & a well appointed lobby with jewellery & souvenir shops. This expansive building covers an area of about 4 acres including beautiful trees & gardens. Cuisine of the most mouth-watering variety brought to life by our skilled chefs. Be honored & indulged as befits royalty.
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