1 Udaipur Our room in the Jagat Niwas Palace Hotel, a restored 17th-century haveli, was right on the lake. |
2 Udaipur Two islands in Lake Pachola -- Jag Mandir (left) and Lake Palace (right), viewed from our hotel room |
3 Udaipur View from hotel room |
4 Udaipur Fountain and flowers in the Saheliyon Ki Bari Gardens, with lots of bougainvillea |
5 Udaipur Sprays of water from fountains |
6 Udaipur Elephant fountains at the Saheliyon Ki Bari Gardens |
7 Udaipur Elephant fountain |
8 Udaipur Elephant fountains at the Saheliyon Ki Bari Gardens |
9 Udaipur Elephant lover |
10 Udaipur Towers of the Jagdish Mandir seen from the entrance to the City PalaceTower |
11 Udaipur The Udaipur City Palace is huge, having been built from the 16th through the 19th century. |
12 Udaipur Elephant painting in the City Palace |
13 Udaipur Peaceful courtyard in the City Palace |
14 Udaipur Indoor fountain in the City Palace |
15 Udaipur THe Kanch ki Burj is decorated with mirrors and gold |
16 Udaipur Stained glass in another room |
17 Udaipur A nautch girl |
18 Udaipur The Mor Chowk, or Peacock Courtyard |
19 Udaipur Close-up of decorated window and balcony in the Mor Chowk |
20 Udaipur The maharajah as sun god, with knives for rays |
21 Udaipur Colorful Moti Mahal |
22 Udaipur Moti Mahal |
23 Udaipur Painting in City Palace |
24 Udaipur Painting in City Palace |
25 Graceful lacy dome in a garden of the City Palace |
26 Udaipur Tourist and elephant painting |
27 Udaipur Facade of the City Palace |
28 Udaipur Graceful arches on open balconies |
29 Udaipur In the byways of Udaipur |
30 Udaipur Another small street |
31 Udaipur Our hotel is the white building to right of center as seen from the other side of the lake. |
32 Udaipur City Palace, lakeside |
33 Udaipur We took a tour on Lake Pichola. Here we pass by the City Palace. |
34 Udaipur Beautiful columned hall |
35 Udaipur The Jagat Niwas Palace hotel |
36 Udaipur The dhobi ghat of Udaipur |
37 Udaipur We wonder what this complex is, on the south side of the lake. |
38 Udaipur Mountains to the south |
39 Udaipur City Palace viewed from the Jag Mandir island |
40 Udaipur Jag Mandir Island with welcoming elephants |
41 Udaipur Interior of the Jagat Niwas Palace Hotel |
42 Udaipur Steep steps leading up to the Jagdish Temple |
43 Udaipur Siv and pigeon at the Jagdish Temple |
44 Udaipur Elephant reliefs |
45 Udaipur SIkhara of the Jagdish Temple |
46 Udaipur Jagdish Temple |
47 Udaipur John and old lady at Jagdish Mandir |
48 Udaipur Siv at the Jagdish Temple -- with elephants, of course |
49 Udaipur Fighting elephants |
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