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Rivers, lakes & waterways

Udaipur is affectionately known as the "City of Lakes" in Tripura, boasting several large, historically significant man-made water bodies (*dighis*) excavated by the Manikya kings. * **Gomati River**: The city is situated on the banks of the Gomati, the largest river in Tripura, which holds deep cultural and agricultural significance for the region. * **Kalyan Sagar**: The large lake situated adjacent to the Tripura Sundari Temple, famous for housing rare Bostami turtles and large varieties of fish considered sacred by pilgrims. * **Other Prominent Lakes**: Amar Sagar, Jagannath Dighi, Bijoy Sagar, and Mahadev Dighi dot the cityscape, providing scenic beauty, ecological balance, and spaces for community gathering.

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