What is Saheliyon ki Bari in Udaipur?

What is Saheliyon ki Bari in Udaipur?

Saheliyon Ki Bari is one the most beautiful gardens and a major tourist destination in Udaipur. The garden is famous for its lush green lawns, marble art and fountains. English translation of Saheliyon Ki Bari means “Garden of maids”.

Why is the sahelion ki Bari famous?

The Sahelion ki Bari or the Garden of the Maids of Honour was designed as a peaceful retreat outside the old city of Udaipur. This beautiful garden is said to have been built by Maharana Sangram Singh II in 1710-1734 for the 48 girls, received as part of his dowry. The garden is well known for its lush green lawns, marble art, and fountains.

Who built Saheliyon ki Bari?

Saheliyon ki Bari was built by Maharana Sangram Singh in order to please his royal queen along with 48 maidens who accompanied the princess to Udaipur as a gift.

Which are the best places to visit in Udaipur?

Saheliyon Ki Bari, one of the most beautiful and popular destinations of Udaipur is located on the banks of Fateh Sagar Lake. Apart from scenic beauty the garden also possesses a museum, of which the main attraction is some stuffed cobras.