Shilpgram Udaipur

Shilpgram Udaipur :

Shilpgram: History, Timings, Entry Fee, Location, How to Reach, Udaipur Tourism Contact Info, Online Booking

Shilpgram Udaipur History:

Shilpgram or The Crafts Village or The Artisan’s Village situated in Udaipur is one of the popular tourist places. It is most popular for the famous Shilpgram Festival which is conducted every year. This is the great platform to perform the local arts. One could enjoy the local arts at this destination where 21 states exhibit their arts. Every year in the Shilpgram Festival many stalls, crafts, folk dances and lots more to see in this festive. One can collect many interesting and beautiful stuffs from the stalls of the Artisan’s Village.

Architecture of Shilpgram:

Surrounded by several huts, Shilpgram is constructed in the old architectural style to offer the feel of rural markets. The small huts are built using mud and natural building material to give the real picture of the ethnic diversity of the western states of India. The hut offers workspace to occupational dwellers making the place a lot livelier.

Every hut or traditional village house has a distinct style and features reflecting the history and culture of each state it is representing. The occupational homes of the artisans are constructed in an adjoining manner to reflect the concept of “Unity in Diversity.”

Shilpgram Udaipur Timings:

Opened	All Days of the Week
Timings	11.00 am to 7.00 pm
Haat Bazaar Timings	12.00 Noon (Every Day)
Note:  Timings May Vary

Shilpgram Udaipur  Entry Fee:

Category	Ticket Cost
Adult (Indian)	Rs 30/- per head
Child	Rs 15/- per head
Adult (Foreign)	Rs 50/- per head
Note:  Timings May Vary on Special Days & On Festivals

Shilpgram Udaipur Festival:

Shilpgram Festival Venue	Udaipur
Shilpgram Festival Timings	Celebrated Every Year
No. Of Folk Artists	600 above
No. Of Stalls	400 above
No of States	21
Total Area	70 Acres

Photography at Shilpgram Udaipur:

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 Things to Do in Shilpgram Udaipur:

• Bharatiya Lok Kala Mandal
• Chetak Smarak
• City Palace
• Gardens of Maiden
• Gem Arts Emporium
• Lake Palace
• Maharana Pratap Memorila
• Monsoon Palace
• Srinathji Temple

Places to visit near shilpgram:

There are several interesting places to visit near Shilpgram in Udaipur and its surrounding areas. Here are some attractions you can explore:

1. Sajjangarh Monsoon Palace:

Distance from Shilpgram: About 5 kilometers

Timings: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Details: Perched on a hill, this palace offers panoramic views of Udaipur and the surrounding lakes.

Note: The palace offers stunning sunset views, so visiting in the late afternoon is recommended.

2. Fateh Sagar Lake:

Distance from Shilpgram: Around 5 kilometers

Boat Ride Timings: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Details: This scenic lake is known for its boat rides and views of the surrounding hills. Nehru Island, located within the lake, houses a garden and a zoo.

3. Saheliyon Ki Bari:

Distance from Shilpgram: Approximately 5 kilometers

Timings: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Details: This historic garden was built for the royal ladies of the Mewar dynasty. It features lush lawns, fountains, lotus pools, and marble pavilions.

4. City Palace of Udaipur:

Distance from Shilpgram: About 6 kilometers

Timings: 9:30 AM – 5:30 PM

Details: This grand palace complex is a blend of Rajasthani, Mughal, and European architectural styles. It offers a glimpse into the rich history of Udaipur.

5. Jagdish Temple:

Distance from Shilpgram: Around 6 kilometers

Timings: 4:15 AM – 1:00 PM, 5:15 PM – 8:00 PM

Details: This large and intricately carved temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu and is an important religious site in Udaipur.

6. Bagore Ki Haveli:

Distance from Shilpgram: Approximately 6 kilometers

Timings: 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM

Cultural Performances: 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Details: A historic haveli that has been turned into a museum, showcasing traditional artifacts, costumes, and cultural exhibits. It’s also known for its evening cultural performances.

7. Lake Pichola:

Distance from Shilpgram: About 7 kilometers

Boat Ride Timings: Varies; generally during the day

Dinner Cruises: Usually start in the evening

Details: This picturesque lake is famous for its boat rides, including rides to Jag Mandir Island and dinner cruises.

8. Moti Magri:

Distance from Shilpgram: Around 8 kilometers

Timings: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Details: The Moti Magri (Pearl Hill) features a statue of Maharana Pratap on his horse, commemorating his bravery and valor.

9. Nathdwara:

Distance from Shilpgram: Approximately 45 kilometers

Timings: Temple is usually open throughout the day with specific aartis (rituals) at different times.

Details: Nathdwara is a town known for its famous temple dedicated to Lord Krishna called Shrinathji Temple . The temple attracts devotees from all over India.

10. Kumbhalgarh Fort:

Distance from Shilpgram: About 80 kilometers

Timings: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Details: This UNESCO World Heritage Site is known for its massive fortifications and impressive architecture. The fort offers panoramic views of the Aravalli hills.

 

Shilpgram Udaipur Location:

Shilpgram, Udaipur,

Rajasthan – 313001,

India

Best Time to Visit Udaipur:

November to February

Udaipur Tourism Information Centre Contact Number:

For More Tourism Information & Updates Contact @ 91- 9393939150 / 91- 8500085151

How to Reach Udaipur Shilpgram Rajasthan India:

By Airport:   Maharana Pratap Airport ( Udaipur) is the Nearest Airport which is 23.3 km away

By Train :   Udaipur Railway Station  is the Nearest Railway Station which is 2.4 km away

By Road / Bus Station :   Udaipur is well connected with other major cities; also many private buses and vehicles ply directly to Udaipur

Reference: https://tripnetra.com/blog/?s=udaipur