Chittorgarh Fort

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Chittorgarh Fort

The fort stands on top a a 180m-high hill and is on about 280 hectare site.

THE PLACES OF INTEREST IN THE FORT

Rana Kumbha Palace

ViJaya Stambh ( Tower of victory)

Padmini 's Palace

Ratan Singh Palace

Fateh Prakash Palace

Meera temple

Gaumukh Reservoir

Mahasati

Sammidheshwar Temple

Kirti Stambha(Tower of fame)

Bhimlat tank

Adhbudhnath Shiva temple

Lakhota Bari

Kalika Mata temple

Khumbha Shyam temple

Seven Gates of the Fort:

Padam Pol

Bhairon Pol

Hanuman Pol

Jorla Pol

Ganesh Pol

Laxman Pol

Ram Pol

IMPORTANT BATTLES FOR THE FORT

In 1303 Ala-ud-din Khilji besieged the fort.

In 1535 Sultan of Gujarat Bahadur Shah besieged the fort.

In 1568 Mughal Emperor Akbar attacked the fort.

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