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Large lake north of Pichola with a boat-access island garden, a solar observatory and a lively lakeside drive.
Fateh Sagar was first built by Maharana Jai Singh in 1678 and rebuilt with the Connaught Dam by Maharana Fateh Singh in 1888. It has three islands: Nehru Park (reached by boat), a fountain island, and the Udaipur Solar Observatory. The lakeside road is a popular evening hangout with food stalls.
Highlights
- Nehru Park island
- Udaipur Solar Observatory island
- Lakeside promenade (Rani Road)
Tips
- Evenings on the lakeside road are lively.
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Within 1 km of Fateh Sagar Lake.
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