congenitaldisease: Jal Mahal is a grand palace situated in the middle of the Man Sagar Lake in Rajas
congenitaldisease: Jal Mahal is a grand palace situated in the middle of the Man Sagar Lake in Rajasthan, India. The lake is a man made lake that was created due to the shortage of water in 1596 A.D. Jal Mahal was then built in 1799 by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh and is the perfect example of Rajput architecture. The first four floors are located underneath the water and the final top floor is above. In the reserve forest area surrounding the lake is a plethora of wildlife, including deer, jungle cats, hyena, leopards and Indian fox. The lake itself also boasts of glorious and impressive wildlife, including flamingo, pintail, kestrel, marsh sandpiper, among many others. -- source link