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Dungarpur Tours
Dungarpur has some interesting places which provide an insight into its cultural heritage.
Juna Mahal: One of the main tourist draws of Dungarpur is the Juna Mahal. It is a seven-storied construction that looks a lot like a fortress, dating back to the 13th century. Crenulated walls, towers, narrow access ways and passages were built in this fortress to obstruct the enemy. Decorating the interiors of the Mahal are stunning frescoes, diminutive paintings and exquisite glass and mirror work. The royal family of Dungarpur still lives inside the palace.
Udai Bilas Palace: Maharwal Udai Singh II constructed this palace to serve as the royal residence. The palace, a splendid example of Rajput style architecture, is festooned with sculpted pillars and panels, balconies and fantastic arches Gaib Sagar Lake: The well-known places to see in Dungarpur include the Gaib Sagar Lake. Positioned amongst picturesque surroundings, the lake is a bird watcher's paradise. The pictorial surroundings of the lake house an abundant variety of birds. Also situated along the lake is a famous Shrinathji temple. The temple complex has a number of wonderfully built shrines inside it, with one being the main temple. One of them is the Vijay Raj Rajeshwar Temple that is dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Rajmata Devendra Kunwar State Museum and Cultural Centre: Rajmata Devendra Kunwar State Museum and Cultural Centre, Dungarpur" was opened to the general public in the year 1988. The museum has a stunning sculpture gallery that brings to fore the history of Vagad Pradesh, which spreads over present day Dungarpur, Banswara and Kherwara.
