Foy Sagar
Foy Sagar (5km)
A picturesque artificial lake named after the engineer foy who created it under a famine relief project.
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Nawal Sagar at Bundi
Nawal Sagar Visible from the fort is the square artificial lake of Nawal Sagar, broken up by islets. A temple dedicated to Varuna, the Aryan god of water, stands half submerged in the centre of the lake. The reflection of the entire city and its palaces can be seen in the lake - making it a unique attraction of Bundi.
Phool Sagar at Bundi
Phool Sagar The 20th century palace with an artificial tank and picturesque gardens. Presently, it is the residence of the former ruler (Prior permission of Secretary is required for a visit.)
Jait Sagar Lake : Bundi
Jait Sagar Lake (3 km) A picturesque lake cradled in the hills, built by Jaita Meena. The swirling fountain at night is a visual delight.
Talwas : Bundi
Talwas (53 km) A magnificent fort built by the ruler Ajit Singh. A temple of Dhooleshwar Mahadev and a picturesque waterfall adjoining the fort are worth a visit. The beautiful Ratna Sagar Lake is close by and is a haven for fauna like bear and deer during the monsoon.
The Circuit House at Ajmer
The Circuit House The former British Residency, overlooking the artificial lake, Ana Sagar, has now been converted to the circuit House. The lake and the cenotaph and the shrine of the Hindu reformer Swami Dayanand, founder of the Arya Samaj movement in India, can be viewed from here.