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NAME
Mehrangarh Fort
COUNTRY
India
ADDRESS
Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India.

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About Mehrangarh Fort
Mehrangarh Fort is one of the biggest ancient forts in India. It is located in the 2nd largest city of the Rajasthan state. The ancient site was built in around 1549 by a Rajput king Rao Jodha. There are seven gates of the giant fort. The site is open to public and controlled by the Gaj Singh belongs to the royal family of Jodhpur.

Some Lesser Known Facts About Mehrangarh Fort

  • The fort is built on the high which is around 125 meters above from the city and enclosed by impressive thick walls.
    The fort is built on the high which is around 125 meters above from the city and enclosed by impressive thick walls.
  • A chhatri or a dome-shaped pavilion was built to honor a soldier named Kirat Singh Soda who fell on the stain protecting Mehrangarh during the war.
    A chhatri or a dome-shaped pavilion was built to honor a soldier named Kirat Singh Soda who fell on the stain protecting Mehrangarh during the war.
  • The imprints of cannonballs fired during the war can still be seen on the second gate of the fort.
  • There is also a museum in the fort which is the most well-stocked museum across the state.
    There is also a museum in the fort which is the most well-stocked museum across the state.
  • There are many other tourist attractions nearby the fort such as the National geological monument, The Mataji temple, Desert rock park, and more.

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