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an old castle sits on top of a hill next to the water in front of it

Chittorgarh is home to the Chittor Fort, the largest fort in India and Asia. It was sacked thrice In 1303 by Alauddin Khalji, again in 1535 by Bahadur Shah of Gujarat, and lastly by the Mughal Emperor Akbar in 1568. ... Chittor also has been a land of worship for Meera, It is also known for Panna Dai.

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Chittorgarh Fort Rajasthan India

Rajasthan’s Chittorgarh Fort has been a witness to the epic battles, triumphs and tragedies that unfolded on the Indian soil. So a trip to Rajasthan remains incomplete without a visit to the historical fort of Chittorgarh. This majestic 7th-century fort is one of Asia’s largest and was declared a UNESCO World Heritage site in the year 2013. Even after centuries, the valorous tales of Chittor’s Rajputs still fascinate us and serve as fodder for various literary and cinematic works.

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a tall tower with people standing around it in the middle of some grass and trees

The Vijay Stambh victory tower is over 37 meters tall, and it was built in the 14th century to commemorate a victory by the Rajputs over the Delhi Sultanate. The tower is a fine example of Rajput architecture, and it offers stunning views of the fort and the surrounding countryside.

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Intricate carvings at temple in Chittorgarh Fort, india. The UNESCO World Heritage Site is known for its impressive architecture, palaces, temples, and artwork. The fort has a rich history of battles and sieges, including the famous Siege of Chittorgarh in 1568. It symbolizes Rajput valor and attracts visitors worldwide. Check out our reel on instagram for a perfect 7 day to visit the fort and other places in Rajasthan #rajasthantourism #rajasthanitinenary #thingstodo #incredibleindia #india

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an aerial view of fort chittogramh in india with text overlay that reads fort chittogramh

Chittorgarh Fort in Rajasthan is a colossal citadel known for its storied history and architectural splendor. The fort's impressive ramparts, palaces, temples, and tales of valor showcase the legacy of this UNESCO World Heritage Site, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in its rich heritage. #chittorgarh #chittorgarhfort #rajasthantourism #rajasthan #rajasthaniculture #india #indiatour #indiatourism #indiatouristplaces #history #indianhistory

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the tall tower has many windows on it's sides and is surrounded by greenery

Vijaya Stambha is an imposing victory monument located within Chittor Fort in Chittorgarh, Rajasthan, India. The tower was constructed by the Mewar king, Rana Kumbha, in 1448 to commemorate his victory over the combined armies of Malwa and Gujarat led by Mahmud Khilji. The tower is dedicated to Vishnu.While Vijaya Stambha is its common name, it is technically a Kirttistambha or Kirti Stambha, a "tower of fame"

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the tall tower is surrounded by trees and buildings

Chittorgarh Fort: The main attraction of the city. It is spread over an area of 700 acres and has seven gates, towers, and temples inside its boundaries. Read more: https://www.carrentaldelhi.com/chittorgarh-tourism-guide/ #india #tourismindia #rajasthan #rajasthantourism #travelindia #incredibleindia #indiatourism #indiatour #rajasthantour #chittorgarh #chittorgarhfort

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