Trimukhi Baavdi | |
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General information | |
Type | Stepwell |
Location | Near Udai Sagar Lake, Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India |
Coordinates | 24°35′53″N 73°47′37″E / 24.5981°N 73.7935°E |
Year(s) built | 17th century |
The Trimukhi Baavdi is a historic stepwell located in the Udaipur district of Rajasthan, India. It was constructed in the 17th century by Rani Ramarase Day, the wife of Maharana Raj Singh, who ruled the Mewar Empire from 1652 to 1680.[1]
The term "Baavdi" refers to a specific type of water structure, often featuring a deep well or a large stepwell. Trimukhi Baavdi is an excellent example of this architectural style. It features ornate gates, arches, and statues of deities built on its steps, making it a remarkable historical and cultural site in Rajasthan.[1][2][3]
The Trimukhi Baavdi is situated in the Udaipur district of Rajasthan, India.[1]