Maharana Pratap Memorial
MDR 11, Chawand, Rajasthan 313904
Maharana Pratap Memorial is a historic site that is dedicated to the gallant Maharana Pratap. Situated at the top of Moti Margi or Pearl Hill, the memorial overlooks the Fateh Sagar Lake.
The memorial comprises a life-sized bronze statue of Maharana Pratap balanced on his loyal and favorite horse, Chetak. It is believed that Chetak was a faithful horse. He was extremely protective towards Maharana Pratap and stood by his master till his last breath. Chetak was killed in the battle of Haldighati. People visit this memorial to pay their homage to the Rajput hero, Rana Pratap and his loyal mount ‘Chetak’.
There is a museum storing many weapons and paintings of the famous battle Haldighati. The museum has paintings, models of chittor fort, battle of Haldighati etc. The paintings of Queen of Chittor, Rani Padmini is outstanding.
One can also visit the attractive Japanese Rock Garden and the remnants of one of the forts of Udaipur, which are located near this hill.
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Visiting hours : 09.00AM to 05.30PM, all days of the week
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