Amer Fort History, Travel Information, Hotels, Fare, Facts And More
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PERSONAL INFORMATION
NAME
Amer Fort
OTHER NAMES
Amber Fort
COUNTRY
India
ADDRESS
Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
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About Amer Fort
Amer fort is a historical site situated in Rajasthan, India. The fort is one of the principal tourist attractions in hills of the capital city Jaipur of Rajasthan. The fort was originally built in 967 by people of a tribe in Rajasthan called Meenas and later improvised by multiple kings and Kachwahas. It is made of sandstone and marble. The site is controlled by the state government of Rajasthan.
Some Lesser Known Facts About Amer Fort
- The fort catches eyes for its artistic style elements and the big ramparts, gates, and pathways.
- Many people are not aware of the fact that Mughal architecture was highly influenced by the style of most of the buildings in the Amer fort.
- During the rule of Raja Man Singh on the fort he made 12 rooms for his 12 queens and every room had a stairway connected to the king?s room.
- The world heritage site since 2013 has a million of visitors every day.
- Much of the expansion and imprecision of the fort was in the region of Raja Man Singh in 1600s.
- Some building included Kadimini Mahal is known to be the ancient surviving buildings across the country.
- All six major sections of the palace have its own entry gate and courtyard.
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