Places to see in and around Udaipur
There are several places worth seeing in and around Udaipur. Ahar the ancient capital of the Sisodias lies around Udaipur. In fact you must travel three km from Udaipur to Ahar. In Ahar the captivating cenotaphs or the chhatris that were built in honor of the royals of the Mewars are a must see. Around twenty-two km from Udaipur is Eklingji. While in Eklingji you must see the Eklingji Lake and the Eklinga temple. The latter is dedicated to Lord Shiva. The other important Hindu pilgrimage around Udaipur is Nathdwara. The idol of the Lord Shrinath ji in the temple of Mewar is a must see at Nathdwara. The Pichwal paintings are the other major attractions in Nathdwara. Nathdwara lies around forty-eight km away from Udaipur. At a distance of around ninety-eight km from Udaipur lies Ranakpur. The Jain temples are a must see at Ranakpur. Kumbhalgarh is another place worth seeing around Udaipur.
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