Mehrangarh
Mehrangarh is a historic fort located in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India. It stands on a hilltop, rising about 122 m above the surrounding plains,… Read more…
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Mehrangarh is a historic fort located in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India. It stands on a hilltop, rising about 122 m above the surrounding plains, and the complex spans 1,200 acres. It was initially built around 1459 by the Rajput ruler of Rathore clan Rao Jodha, though most of the existing structure is from the 17th century built by his successors. The fort has seven gates, which includes main entrance Jai Pol, built by Maharaja Man Singh to commemorate his victories over the Jaipur and Bikaner armies in 1806. The Fattehpol, commemorates victory of Maharaja Ajit Singh over the Mughals.
Within its boundaries, you'll find several palaces known for their intricate carvings and expansive courtyards, a Chamunda Mataji Temple, as well as a museum that houses various relics. A winding road leads to and from the city below.
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5.0 (3) Jodhpur: Mehrangarh Fort & Jaswant Thada Guided Tour
4.9 (109) Jodhpur: Mehrangarh Fort and Blue City Private Guided Tour
5.0 (1) Jodhpur: Mehrangarh Fort and Blue City Walking Tour
4.0 (11) Jodhpur: Private Mehrangarh Fort and Blue City Day Tour
Jodhpur: Visit Mehrangarh Fort and Enjoy Zipline Adventure
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