Sukhadia Circle
Sukhadia Circle is located in the beautiful city of lakes i.e. Udaipur in Rajasthan, India. It is a recreational getaway in the northern region of Panchwati precisely on the road that leads to Mount Abu and Ranakpur. It is a large roundabout and is a hub for one and all looking to unwind after a hectic day. Being a landmark monument, it is a preferred site for picnickers to spend some quality time with family and friends. One can take a nice long stroll by the roundabout or go boating in the large water body that has a beautiful 21-foot tall three-tiered fountain in the centre of the water body. Evenings are a special treat at Sukhadia Circle as the sun sets, the skies glow with a warm orange colour, and the air becomes considerably cooler.
Sukhadia Circle was built in 1968, however, it was only after 1970 that the circle was opened to the public. It is named so in the memory of the then Chief Minister of Rajasthan, Late Shri Mohan Lal Sukhadia. One can also find many food kiosks that serve a variety of snacks right. People from every age-group visit the Sukhadia Circle due to its connectivity in the city of Udaipur. The sight of the majestic fountain is a treat to the eyes especially after sunset when the entire attraction is lit with beautiful lights giving the location a warm and attractive vibe. This attraction is a must-see for everyone visiting Udaipur.
History of Sukhadia Circle Fountain
Construction on the Sukhadia Circle, Udaipurbegain in 1968 and it was opened to the public in 1970. This site was named after Mohan Lal Sukhadia Ji, who was the former Rajasthan chief minister, who also hailed from this area. The statue is in his memory and people come here to enjoy a bit of peace in a city that is otherwise full of chaos and people rushing to and fro.
Architecture of Sukhadia Circle Fountain
Sukhadia Circle Fountain is a stunning three-tiered water fountain constructed using white marbles. The fountain height is 21 ft, surrounded by a pond. The fountain region is surrounded by many gardens and food joints to enhance its beauty. This structure is a 'sign of prosparity'.