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Jag Mandir




Built by Maharana Karan Singh in early 1600's, Jag Mandir is an island palace situated in the middle of Pichhola Lake. It was in this palace where Prince Khurram (Shah Jahan) sought refuge from his father, the Emperor Jehangir. The palace has spacious courtyards, beautifully proportioned white marble dome, high ceiling rooms, majestic cupolas, arched pavilions and a garden planted with trees and flowering creepers. The palace also houses a temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu.


Updated on 7th June, 2005
District: Udaipur
Location: Udaipur    

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