Chittaurgarh
Fort
Believed to have been contructed by mori rulers in the 7th century
, this fort is located on a 180 meter high hill , covering 700
acres . It is 5 km. long north to south , but only 3/4 km. at
its widest , east to west .Tablets and chattris lie between
several monumental gates. more
MehranGarh
Fort (Jodhpur)
Mehrangarh Fort was founded by Rao Jodha in 1459 when he moved
his capital here from nearby Mandore. There are palaces housed
within this daunting structure among which are Moti Mahal and
Phool Mahal.more
Kumbhalgarh
Fort
The kumbhalgarh Fort was built in 15th century A.D. by Maharana
Kumbha (1419-63 A.D.) and is the principal fortification after
Chittaurgarh, lying 90 km north-west of Udaiopur. The massive
fort, encompassed by a 36 km long wall, hasseven kajestic gates
and seven ramparts, one within the other. Rounded bastions and
soaring watch towers strengthen the crenallated walls of the
fort making it an impregnable structure.
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Jaisalmer
Fort(Jaisalmer)
Jaisalmer Fort built in 1156 A.D. by Rawal Jailsal, the Fort
(often called Sonar Qila) crowns the 80-m-high Trikuta Hill.
About a fourth of the old city's population resides within the
fort walls. The fort has 99 bastions around its circumference.
There is a group of five Jain Tamples within the fort built
between the 12th and 15th centuries. The temples are open only
till 12 noon.more
Junagarh
Fort(Bikaner)
A beautiful and well maintained fort, it has several palaces.
Among them are Karan Mahal, Anup Mahal, Badal Mahal are prominent.
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Taragarh
Fort(Bundi)
Built in 1354 A.D., the fort is one of he most impressive forts
of Rajasthan. Perched on a thickly wooded hill is a marvellous
white fort with a huge reservoir which once supplied water to
the palace. more
