Which city is known as 'Venice of the East' where the City Palace is located?

Correct option is D

​The correct answer is (d) Udaipur.

• Udaipur, a city in the Indian state of Rajasthan, is famously known as the 'Venice of the East'.
• It is renowned for its beautiful lakes, palaces, and historical architecture.
• The City Palace of Udaipur, is located on the banks of Lake Pichola.

• Manali: Located in Himachal Pradesh, it is a popular hill station but is not known as 'Venice of the East.'
• Mysore: A city in Karnataka famous for its palaces and cultural heritage, but it is not referred to as 'Venice of the East.'
• Mumbai: Mumbai is India's financial capital, not associated with the title 'Venice of the East.'

• Built by Maharana Udai Singh II in 1559.
• Known as the 'City of Lakes' due to its numerous water bodies.
• Udaipur is dotted with lakes such as Lake Pichola, Fateh Sagar Lake, and Udai Sagar Lake.

Tourist places in Udaipur:

• Jag Mandir: beautiful island palace on Lake Pichola.
• Saheliyon ki Bari: A historic garden for royal ladies.