Rajasthan is a wonderful
destination to visit in India and so is Udaipur. Adorably referred as the “City
of Lakes”, Udaipur is a worth visiting tourist place in Rajasthan. The
destination has so much variety to offer that makes you visit the place again
and again. The city houses numerous museums, gardens, palaces and monuments
that attract tourists to explore the destination. Udaipur tour takes you back to the history where you can witness the
royalty. The city has palatial palaces, historic sites and ancient forts that
still stand gracefully to remind you of the bygone era.
Udaipur has a lot to offer you
on your tour to Rajasthan. Dedicated
to the brave king Maharana Pratap, the memorial in Udaipur is a historic site.
Located atop of Moti Margi, this famous memorial dominates the Fateh Sagar
Lake. Known as “Smarak” in Hindi, the memorial is always built in the memory of
dear ones. The memorial was established with the initiative taken by Maharana
Bhagwat Singh with the support of a public trust.
Maharana Pratap Memorial in Udaipur encompasses a life-sized bronze statue of Maharana
Pratap perfectly balanced on his loyal horse, Chetak. It is believed Chetak was
the one who stood by his master till his last breath and was killed in the
battle of Haldighati.
Significance
Serving among the popular attractions in Udaipur, the memorial
holds great significance for visitors. People from different corners of India visit
this memorial to pay their homage to the Rajput hero, Rana Pratap, Rana hero
and his loyal mount ‘Chetak’. This remarkable statue has also been picturised
for Bollywood cinema. Maharana Pratap Memorial is one such monument that
delights history lovers. The spectacular architecture also makes it a worth
visiting attraction for tourists. Another attraction of the site is a rock
garden that lies nearby.
Japanese Rock Garden
If you are on Udaipur visit, there are many other
attractions to explore. Besides exploring Udaipur
Maharana Pratap Memorial, you can also visit another famous attraction,
known as Japanese Rock Garden. Lying on the way ascending to the memorial, this
famous garden is similar to that of Rock Garden in Chandigarh. Away from the
bustling city life, the garden is settled in a calm lap of the city. The place
is also a paradise of tranquility and is the perfect place to experience the
peace. Several sculptures and greenery further add to the appeal. Besides,
tourists can also enjoy the light and sound show at Moti Magri in the evenings.
Serving among the famous
attractions in Udaipur, Maharana Pratap
Memorial beckons history lovers. Explore the varied fascinating sites with Udaipur tourism.
