|
Nathdwara, the Gateway to the Lord, is one of the most popular pilgrimage centers in the state. The place is located 48 km away from the lake city of Udaipur. A tour to Nathdwara is truly a treat to eyes and soul. The best time to plan a tour to Nathdwara Rajasthan is in the month of November during the famous Annakuta festival. Explore the tourist attractions of the town amidst the joyous celebration.
The most popular tourist attraction of Nathdwara is Shrinathji temple, devoted to Lord Krishna. A black stone idol of Lord Krishna is placed inside the temple. Do not forget to visit the Shrinathji temple on your Nathdwara. The idol was transferred from Mathura to Rajasthan in the 17th century to protect it from Aurangzeb. Devotees from far-flung places visit the temple to seek the blessings of the Lord.
The town of Nathdwara is a perfect base to visit the lake city of Udaipur. Let the breathtaking beauty of the city sway your senses. One of the most romantic places in the country, Udaipur is dotted with a number of remarkable attractions such as City Palace Museum, Jag Mandir, Bharatiya Lok Kala Museum, Saheliyon-ki-Bari, Maharana Pratap Memorial, Ahar and Jagdish Mandir.
During your Nathdwara tour, you can visit the Rajsamand Lake, established in 1660. The lake is about 66 km from the town. Here you will see several ornate arches and beautifully carved chhatris. Nathdwara is also famous for Pichhwai paintings. The market area hums with several activities and is a perfect place where you can buy the Picchwai paintings.
|
