Ranthambore Fort

Local nameRanthambhore Fort
LocationSawai Madhopur, India

Ranthambore Fort lies within the Ranthambore National Park, near the city of Sawai Madhopur, the park being the former hunting grounds of the Maharajahs of Jaipur until the time of India's Independence. It is a formidable fort having been a focal point of the historical developments of Rajasthan. The fort is believed to be constructed by the Chahamanas. In the 13th century the Delhi Sultanate captured it. The fort provides a panoramic view of the surrounding Ranthambore National Park and is now a popular tourist attraction.In 2013, at the 37th session of the World Heritage Committee, Ranthambore Fort, along with 5 other forts of Rajasthan, was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site under the group Hill Forts of Rajasthan.

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Opening hours

Daily:
6 am - 6 pm

More information and contact

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ranthambore_Fort

Address India

Coordinates 26°1'6.414" N 76°27'20.834" E

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