Lake Pichola

Lake Pichola, in city in the Indian state of Rajasthan, is an artificial fresh water lake, created in the year 1362, named after the nearby Picholi village.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Saheliyon-ki-Bari and Jagdish Temple, Udaipur.

Fountain
is a major garden and a popular tourist space in in the Indian state of . It lies in the northern part of the city and has fountains and kiosks, a lotus pool and marble elephants.

Hindu temple
Jagdish Temple is a large Hindu temple in the middle of in , just outside the royal palace. It has been in continuous worship since 1651. is situated 3 km southwest of Lake Pichola.

Hotel
is a former summer palace of the royal dynasty of Mewar, now operated as a hotel. The is located on the island of Jag Niwas in Lake Pichola, , , and its natural foundation spans 4 acres. is situated 3½ km southwest of Lake Pichola.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Udaipur.

is the capital of the district of Mewar in , . is famous for its lakes, palaces, forts, temples, gardens, and romantic backdrops. It was the setting of many movies, including the 13th James Bond film, Octopussy.

Lake Pichola

Latitude
24.6° or 24° 36′ north
Longitude
73.7° or 73° 42′ east
Elevation
572 metres (1,877 feet)
Open location code
7JPMHMXX+XX
Geo­Names ID
6942015
Wiki­data ID
Q2723483
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In Other Languages

From Bhojpuri to Western Panjabi—“Lake Pichola” goes by many names.
  • Bhojpuri: पिछोला झील
  • Cebuano: Lake Pichola
  • Chinese: 皮丘拉湖
  • Egyptian Arabic: بحيره پيتشولا ودايپور
  • French: lac Pichola
  • French: Lac Pichola
  • German: Pichhola-See
  • Gujarati: પિછોલા ઝીલ, ઉદયપુર
  • Gujarati: પિછોલા ઝીલ
  • Hindi: पिछोला झील
  • Italian: lago Pichola
  • Italian: Lago Pichola
  • Japanese: ピチョーラー湖
  • Maithili: पिछोला ताल
  • Malayalam: പിഛോലാ തടാകം
  • Nepali: पिछोला ताल
  • Panjabi: ਪਿਛੋਲਾ ਝੀਲ
  • Persian: دریاچه پیچولا
  • Polish: Jezioro Pichola
  • Slovenian: Pičola (jezero)
  • Slovenian: Pičola
  • Spanish: tribu pichola
  • Spanish: Tribu pichola
  • Venetian: lago Pichola
  • Western Panjabi: پچھولا جھیل
  • पिछोला झील

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Lake Pichola”. Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.