Which city is known as Venice of the East?

Option 4 : Udaipur

The correct answer is Udaipur.

• Udaipur is known as the city of lakes.
• The city was the historical capital of Mewar and falls in the southern region of Rajasthan in the western part of India.
• Udaipur is famous for its history, culture, and scenic beauty and is called the ‘Venice of the East’. 
• Venice, also known as the “City of Canals,” “The Floating City,” and “Serenissima,” is Italy's one of the most picturesque cities.
• Most of the architectural structures in Udaipur are white in color.

• The city has five major lakes such as:
  • Fateh Sagar Lake.
  • Rang Sagar lake.
  • Pichola lake.
  • Swaroop Sagar Lake.
  • Dudh Talai lake. 
• Nagaur is the fifth largest district in Rajasthan.
• Jaipur the capital & largest city of the State of Rajasthan.
  • Jaipur is considered the first planned city of India created in 1726.
  • It is also called the 'Pink city'.
• Nagpur is the 3^rd largest city and winter capital of the state of Maharashtra.
  • Nagpur is also famous throughout the country as “Orange City” for being a major trade center of oranges.