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Introduction:

Lake Palace in Udaipur, India is also called as Jag Niwas. This palace was built in the year 1754 by Maharana Jagat Singh II. The name to the beautiful white building is given by the king himself. This Lake Palace in Udaipur, India is a palace built on an island in the middle of Lake Pichola surrounded by hills. It covers almost 1.5 hectare of the island. It was supposed to be the summer residence of the rulers of Mewar. Today this palace has been converted to a luxury hotel. This lake is surrounded by the Aravalli mountain range on one side of the lake and on other sides are the Hugh palaces

History:

One must be affording to experience the luxuries provided by this hotel, as they are very experience though unique in style. The palace has been built with luxuries and scenic architecture with carved columns, swimming pools, fountains etc. These all facilities are built in the most expensive and beautiful marble. Exotic luxuries and facilities are provided at this hotel like the food, the overall living, the hotel rooms etc. It also provides an excellent taste of craftsmanship and the old themes. This is developed using the textiles and handicrafts. Maharana, the ruler of Jaipur who lived from 1628 to 1654, had friendly relations with Shah Jahan, the Mughal Emperor who was the well-known authority. Shah Jahan had till then built a numerous architecture buildings with elegant designs and carvings. Maharana asked Shah Jahan for his permission to copy some of these carvings from his great monuments on to this palace. The successors of Maharana used this palace as the summer palace. The regular courts were addressed in its royal courtyards too. The beautiful courtyards, the fountains, the pillared terraces and the overall carved columns increase the beauty of the palace.

Facilities:

The rooms in Lake Palace, Udaipur, India have decorated arches, pink stones; green lotus leaves along with painted mirrors. Various apartments are built in this place and given particular names to them like the Bada Mahal, Kush Mahal, Ajjan Niwas, Phool Mahal and Dhola Mahal. The hotels provide the facility of almost 66 Rooms and 17 Suites. This hotel is open throughout the year. It is easily accessible as it is away from the airport at around 26 Kilometers or 16 miles. The best features of this hotel are Banquets, Business Meetings halls or conference rooms, High-Speed Internet Access, Fitness Center, swimming pool and a spa.
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