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Bal Samand
Palace is a fine specimen of Rajput architecture in red
sandstone surrounded by wide expanses of lush green gardens.
It is built on the banks of Bal Samand Lake - a 13th century
artificial lake. For centuries it has been an exquisite
setting for royal leisure and recreation.
A short distance
away from the Umaid Bhawan Palace in the city of Jodhpur,
Bal Samand Palace is fine specimen of the Rajput
architecture. Built in red sand stone and surrounded by wide
expanses of lush green gardens, it offers a quiet retreat
from the hustle and bustle of the lively town of the Bal
Samand lake - a 13th century water reservoir that supplied
drinking water to the city, it has been an exquisite setting
for royal leisure and recreation for centuries. The palace
has recently been converted into a hotel & now operational
as a Welcom Heritage Hotel with all modern amenities.
Recently
converted into a hotel with all the modern amenities and is
an ideal place for a quiet holiday. Apart from the events
within the palace like theme lunches and dinners, on the
offer to the tourist are out door activities like excursions
to nearby places of interest can be organised. Other
facilities are a coffee shop and a swimming pool.
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