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Places to Visit Near Kota

Kota has 8 places covered here for places to visit near Kota, including Chambal Garden, Kota Chambal Bridge, Jag Mandir Palace and Umed Bhawan Palace. Each page lists timings,

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Kota has 8 places covered here for places to visit near Kota, including Chambal Garden, Kota Chambal Bridge, Jag Mandir Palace and Umed Bhawan Palace. Each page lists timings, entry fees and directions where sources provide them.

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Chambal Garden

The Chambal Garden is located in southeastern Rajasthan, India on the banks of the Chambal River in the town of Kota (once part of the Rajput kingdom). The well-groomed garden's centerpiece is a pond replete with gharials, which used to house magars as well. The pond can be crossed via a suspension bridge or by boat Some scenes of the 2017 Bollywood film Badrinath Ki Dulhania were also shot here. The Chambal Garden is located in southeastern Rajasthan, India on the banks of the Chambal River in the town of Kota (once part of the Rajput kingdom). The well-groomed garden's centerpiece is a pond replete with gharials, which used to house magars as well.

Heritage

Kota Chambal Bridge

The Kota Bridge or Kota Chambal or Kota Cable Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge in Kota, Rajasthan. Initiated in 2006, the project faced a major setback when a span collapsed in 2009, killing 48 people and delaying completion until 2017. The bridge now stands as a six-lane engineering feat spanning 1,115 meters across the Chambal River. The bridge was inaugurated by Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi on 29 August 2017. It is a part of the Kota Bypass and crosses the Chambal River in the outskirts of the city.

Heritage

Jag Mandir Palace

Jag Mandir Palace is a palace in Kota, Rajasthan. It is known for its unique design, this palace stands on an island in the Kishore Sagar Lake, a man-made reservoir constructed in 1346 by Prince Dher Deh of Bundi. An example of Rajput architecture, the palace attracts tourists from all over the world. Jag Mandir Palace is a palace in Kota, Rajasthan. It is known for its unique design, this palace stands on an island in the Kishore Sagar Lake, a man-made reservoir constructed in 1346 by Prince Dher Deh of Bundi.

Pilgrimage

Umed Bhawan Palace

The Umed Bhawan Palace in the outskirts of Kota, Rajasthan is a former residence of the Maharaja of Kota. Nowadays, the palace is partly converted into a heritage hotel. The palace is surrounded by a large park. The Umed Bhawan Palace in the outskirts of Kota, Rajasthan is a former residence of the Maharaja of Kota. Nowadays, the palace is partly converted into a heritage hotel.

Heritage

Kota Barrage

A dam as part of the irrigation canal system on the river Chambal, this is a popular spot especially when the flood gates are let open to allow extra water to flow off.

Heritage

Garh Palace

Palace and fort complex often visited by tourists.

Heritage

Sawan Phuhar Waterpark

It is the only waterpark in the Hadoti Region and houses the biggest pool in the city.

Heritage

Aalnia Dam

(25 km) An archeological area with ancient Indian stone carvings.

Heritage

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