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Visit Dungapur, India
Dungapur, otherwise known as the City of Hills, was founded in the 13th century, nestled into the southern part of the Aravalli hills. The original palace, the Juna Mahal, was built as a rural retreat by the ruling Rajputs, and constructed with crenulated walls, turrets and narrow passageways as a means of defence.
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Dungapur, India
Dungapur, otherwise known as the City of Hills, was founded in the 13th century, nestled into the southern part of the Aravalli hills.
The palace
The original palace, the Juna Mahal, was built as a rural retreat by the ruling Rajputs, and constructed with crenulated walls, turrets and narrow passageways as a means of defence.
Now no longer occupied but still owned by the family, you may visit the palace upon request or by invitation.
Excursions
Within the district are small villages that you could visit, inhabited by the Bheel tribal folk, who often perform folk and music shows at the palace.
There are also several temples and shrines important to different religious sects that you could locally arrange an excursion to.
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Map of Dungapur
Places & hotels on the map
Places near Dungapur
- Udaipur 50 miles away
- Devigarh 72 miles away
- Mount Abu 82 miles away
- Kumbalgarh 91 miles away
- Chittorgarh 92 miles away
- Ahmedabad 93 miles away
- Narlai 103 miles away
- Deogarh 117 miles away
- Chanoud 123 miles away
- Bhainsrogarh 139 miles away
- Shahpura 144 miles away
- Rohet 151 miles away
- Chhatra Sagar 158 miles away
- Barli 159 miles away
- Nimaj 160 miles away
- Bundi 164 miles away
- Maheshwar 166 miles away
- Jodhpur 175 miles away
- Little Rann of Kutch National Park 178 miles away
- Pushkar 191 miles away
- Ranthambhore National Park 230 miles away
- Nagaur 232 miles away
- Pokaran 241 miles away
- Jaipur 249 miles away
- Ramathra 254 miles away
- Sasan Gir National Park 266 miles away
- Samode 267 miles away
- Jaisalmer 275 miles away
- Bikaner 290 miles away
- Aurangabad 294 miles away
Photos of Dungapur
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Juna Mahal, Dungarpur, India
Accommodation choices for Dungapur
We’ve selected a range of accommodation options for when you visit Dungapur. Our choices usually come recommended for their character, facilities and service or location. Our specialists always aim to suggest properties that match your preferences.
Udai Bilas
The Udai Bilas Palace is only partly converted into a hotel, the rest is still lived in by the royal family of Maharaja Kumar Harshvardhan Singh of Dungarpur.