By Santosh Jangid- Friends, our country is famous all over the world for its culture, languages and traditions, to see which crores of people from all over the world come here every year, apart from these, India is equally famous for its natural beauty. From high mountains and winding rivers to calm lakes and waterfalls, this country offers something for every nature lover. The place of India is famous for its lakes, let's know about them-
Nainital -
When it comes to the city of lakes, the name of Nainital comes to mind first. This charming hill station is home to seven stunning lakes, including the largest Bhimtal. Other notable lakes here are Naukuchhiyatal, Lokham Tal, Harishtal, Naldamayanti Tal, Malwa Tal and Purna Tal.
Udaipur -
Udaipur is famous all over the world as the 'City of Lakes'. Known for its grand palaces and rich history, Udaipur is also famous for its serene lakes. Surrounded by palaces and temples, the most popular is Lake Pichola, which offers boat rides with stunning views of the City Palace and Lake Palace.
Srinagar -
Srinagar in Jammu and Kashmir is known all over the world for its enchanting beauty. Located on the banks of the Jhelum River, Srinagar is home to two iconic lakes: Dal Lake and Nigeen Lake. Dal Lake, with its famous houseboats and shikaras (traditional wooden boats), is one of the most photographed lakes in the world.
Bhopal -
The capital of Madhya Pradesh, Bhopal is another city that proudly holds the title of 'City of Lakes'. With an abundance of natural and artificial lakes, Bhopal offers a calm and serene atmosphere. Some of the famous lakes here are Upper Lake, Lower Lake, Motia Talab, Bhojtal and Shahpura Lake.
Shillong -
Tucked away in the northeastern state of Meghalaya, Shillong is often called the Scotland of the East, and it's easy to understand why. The city is home to Umiam Lake, a man-made reservoir surrounded by lush green hills. Another beautiful lake in Shillong is Ward's Lake, which is a favorite among visitors for leisurely strolls and boating.
