Saheliyon Ki Bari a charming garden and a major attractions for tourists in Udaipur. The garden is well-known for the thick foliage and its exuberant marble sculptures and fountains. This magnificent park is situated on Fateh Sagar Lake banks, like an oasis in the great desert.

Saheliyon-ki-Bari history

As the name itself suggests, the garden was built for the Queen and her forty-eight maids. According to popular belief, Maharana Sangram Singh himself, in the 18th century, designed the park as a present to his newly married Queen. Later Maharana Bhopal Singh imported rain fountains from England and established them in the garden.

Saheliyon-ki-Bari Architecture

Albeit, being a pleasure garden, like other Mewari edifices, is also an example of the architects' magisterial craftsmanship. The main pool comprises of four black marble kiosks. A white marble kiosk is at the centre of it. The skillfully sculpted pigeons at the top of them are a spectacular sight to behold. The bird-fountains in the water pools and marble elephants ornate the garden further enhance the garden's scenic beauty.

Saheliyon-ki-Bari Museum

Additionally, there is also a museum exhibiting the opulent royal household items. The walls are decked with the portraits of the Maharanas and their wives. The stuffed cobras and other animals point to the hunting days of Ranas. Above all, one can saunter on the lush lawns in the afternoon. The dangling branches of bougainvillea and other beautiful flowers soothe one's mind. This is a must-see place to be included UDAIPUR TRAVEL PACKAGE.