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 Khimsar Fort ,
Nagaur
Khimsar Fort is a Welcom HeritageHotel at 90 kms from Jodhpur Perched on the edge of the Great Thar Desert in the heart of rural India, the unique fort at Khimsar offers a wide range of experiences. The fort was built by Rao Karamsiji,
the 8th son of the Jodhpur
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Junagarh Fort,
Bikaner
Junagarh Fort bikanerJunagarh Fort of Bikaner was built by Raja Rai Singh, one of the most able and trusted generals of Akbar, in 1587. The fort is surrounded by a high wall and deep moats. There are 37 bastions guarding the fort with only two gates as the entrance pathway to the fort, the main one being the
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 Jaisalmer Fort,Jaisalmer
Jaisalmer FortDeep in the heart of the Thar Desert is Jaisalmer, one
of the last princely bastions in the region. Founded
on what was the cross - road of lucrative trade
routes, this remote settlement came to be celebrated
for the valour of its rulers, and for the
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 Jaigarh Fort
,Jaipur
Jaigarh Fort lies in the vicinity of Jaipur, just 15
km from Jaipur and cousin of Amber Fort. The Jaigarh
Fort is one of the most stunning forts of India. It's
like an extension to Amber Fort with Amber Fort at the
bottom of the hill and the Jaigarh Fort at the top of
the hill. The hill is called as the 'Cheel Ka Teela"
means hill of Eagles.
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 Taragarh fort,
Bundi
The
Taragarh Fort in Kota was built in 1345 and was the
center of a kingdom in Rajasthan. Within the fort
there are large reservoirs where water was stored
in case of a siege, when all the towns folk took
shelter within the walls of the fort. These
reservoirs are carved out of the rocky base of the
fort.
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 Kumbhalgarh Fort,
Udaipur
Located
64 kms north of Udaipur in the wilderness, Kumbhalgarh
is the second most important citadel after Chittorgarh
in the Mewar region. Cradled in the Aravali Ranges the
fort was built in the 15th century by Rana Kumbha.
Because of its inaccessibility and hostile topography
the fort had remained un-conquered.
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 Achalgarh Fort,
Mount Abu
AchalGarh,
sometimes spelt Achalgadh, is one of the many
beautiful medieval monuments that can be found in
the picturesque Mount Abu, located in the desert
in the state of Rajasthan, India. It was
commissioned by Rana Kumbha,
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 Amer Fort, Jaipur
Amber is located at a distance of 11 kilometers from
Jaipur and was the old fort of the Kachhwaha clan of
Amber, which used to be the capital, till it was moved
to Jaipur. The construction of the Amber Fort began in
the year 1592 and was started by Man Singh
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 Rohet fort , Near Jodhpur
A
fortified village in the desert state of Rajasthan in
India, Rohet is famous for housing the Rohet Fort and
for its colorful village safaris that introduce guests
to the fascinating local culture and traditions.
Located about 40 km from Jodhpur, Rohet is a
destination worth visit on any tour to Rajasthan.
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 Lohagarh fort, Bharatpur
Lohagarh
fort or the Iron fort was built in the early 18th
century by the Jat ruler, Maharaja Suraj Mal. The
Lohagarh fort is a living testimony to the chivalry
and bravery of the Jat rulers of Bharatpur. Due to its
impregnable defenses the fort came to be known by name
of Lohagarh. The Lohagarh fort was surrounded and
protected by deep moats.
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 Ranthambore Fort, Ranthambore
The
fort was a vital citadel for the control of central
India, with the result that many wars were fought for
its possession. Due to its location and structure,
it was one of the most difficult forts to
overthrow. Records show that the fort with stood
the assaults
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 Luni fort, Near
Jodhpur
In
1894 Kaviraj Muraridanji received in Jagir the little
known hamlet of Chanwa. There he build an exquisite
little fortress Palace today known as Fort Chanwa.In
1992 inspired by a wave of successful restorations
to heritage properties and encouraged by the
burgeoning tourism traffic into western Rajasthan
this majestic
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 Nahargarh Fort, Jaipur
Nahargarh Fort was built by Sawai Raja Jai Singh in
1734. Since Jaipur was his capital, the Nahargarh Fort
was strategically important and was built as a means
of bolstering the defence of Amer. It was also known
as the Tiger Fort.
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 Mehrangarh Fort, Jodhpur
The
Mehrangarh Fort ("Majestic Fort") is located on the
hilltop that rises sharply at the city of Jodhpur.
With its 68 ft wide and 117 ft high walls soaring
400 ft above the city the fort dominates the
surrounding plains and appears very majestic and
impregnable.
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