Top 30 Must-See Forts and Palaces in Rajasthan by Swairik Das on Sep 25, 2014 9:58 am Known for its royal ambiance and colorful history ripe with stories of chivalry and valiance, Rajasthan is dotted with several tourist destinations that still hold a diorama of the medieval clamour. This incredible state in India, since time immemorial, has been invaded and ruled by several dynasties BUT couldn’t damage the princely status of the Rajput and Jat rulers. Rajasthan is widely known for its imposing architectural buildings, including forts, palaces, havelis and temples those built by the Rajputs and Jats. Most of these massive structures date back to the medieval era… of which few have been converted into government edifices and heritage hotels AND few have been retained as private residences of the royal family. Here is a list of 30 forts and palaces that you must visit on your trip to Rajasthan. [ Click here for Rajasthan Forts & Palaces Travel Itinerary ] 1. Amber Fort and Palace, Jaipur amber-fort Located on the foot of the Aravalli range and overlooking the Maota Lake, the Amber (Amer) Fort is famed for its artistic craftsmanship that is laid on a four level layout. It is one of the best places to visit in Jaipur and is a fine example of red sandstone and marble architecture comprising the Hall of Public Audience, Hall of Private Audience, Sheesh Mahal and Sukh Niwas. Built in the 16th century by Raja Man Singh I, the Amber Fort within its ramparts holds a rich blend of Hindu elements including several gates and cobbled paths and the Sheela Mata Temple. Today the Amber Fort arrests the mind of millions of travellers from all over the world and the major tourist attraction remains the light and sound show that is held at Kesar Kyari inside Amber Fort every evening. Another mind-blogging display that you shouldn’t miss is when the fort is drenched in honey-gold at sundown. [ Also read: 50 Things to do & see in Rajasthan ] 2. Jaigarh Fort, Jaipur jaigarh_fort Often dubbed as Victory Fort, the Jaigarh Fort was built in 1726 by Jai Singh II to protect the Amber Fort, which lies on the foot of the Cheel Ka Teela. One of the most important features of the fort is the grand cannon, “Jaivana”, which was then the world’s largest cannon on wheels. The fort is crafted with a complex network of subterranean passages and comprises the Laxmi Vilas, Lalit, Mandir, Vilas Mandir and Aram Mandir. Today the fort museum displays a wide range of antiques and armours belonging to several Rajput clans. [ Also read: Unexplored Heritage Sites in India ] 3. Nahargarh Fort, Jaipur nahargarh-fort Overlooking the pink city of Jaipur, the Nahargarh Fort is perched on the edge of the Aravalli Hills. Built in 1734 as a summer retreat by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II… the fort was later extended by Sawai Ram Singh in 1868 and between 1883 and 1892 several palaces, including the Madhavendra Bhawan, were ramped up by Sawai Madho Singh. The extended walls of the fort connect the Jaigarh Fort. Throughout its history the fort maintained its lifelike structure as it never witnessed any attacks BUT was an hideaway to the British army during the Indian Rebellion of 1857 (Indian Sepoy Mutiny OR Indian Mutiny of 1857). Today it is one of the favourite tourist hangouts in the outskirts of Jaipur with the major attraction being the panoramic view of the Jaipur city and the step well. Within the fort complex there is a museum that displays a huge collection of armours and paintings. It also maintains a small rooftop restaurant where you can chill out for long hours. [ Also read: Top 20 Heritage Tourist Attractions in India ] 4. Hawa Mahal, Jaipur hawa-mahal Located in the heart of the bustling city of Jaipur, the Hawa Mahal is one of the prominent historical landmarks in India that reveal a rich cultural and architectural heritage with a fusion of Rajasthani style of architecture and the Islamic Mughal architecture. Built in the 18th century by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh… it is an excellent work of red and pink sandstone famous for its high screen wall, which looks like a honeycomb web of a beehive, with several windows for the women of the royal household who could observe street festivities while unseen from the outside. The Hawa Mahal or the Palace of Winds comprises more than a thousand windows decorated with intricate latticework, rooms inlaid with colourful marbles, domed canopies, fluted pillars having lotus and floral patterns, and a courtyard that now houses a museum. [ Also read: Popular Heritage Attractions in Delhi ] 5. City Palace, Jaipur city-palace With a fusion of the typical Rajasthani style of architecture, Mughal architecture and European architecture… the City Palace stands elegantly in the heart of the pink city of Jaipur. It is one of the popular tourist sites and holds an important place in Rajasthan Tourism because of its exquisite architectural work and historical significance. The City Palace, which was built in 1732 by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II, comprises several gateways – Virendra Pol, Udai Pol, and Tripolia; small palaces which include the Mubarak Mahal, Maharani Palace and Chandra Mahal; Pitam Niwas Chowk, which is a courtyard; and halls including Diwan-I-Khas and Diwan-I-Aam. The Bhaggi Khana, which is now a museum, is well stocked with a collection of old carriages, palanquins and European cabs. The palace also houses a temple that is dedicated to Lord Krishna. 6. Jal Mahal, Jaipur jal-mahal Located in the midst of the Man Sagar Lake, the Jal Mahal is another beautiful example of exquisite Rajasthani style of architecture and Islamic style of architecture. Built in the 18th century by Maharaja Jai Singh II of Amber, the Jal Mahal is a five storied red sandstone structure with some beautiful chhattris, intricately decorated rooms, hallways and wall paintings detailing the complex Rajasthani art. The Jal Mahal over the years has gone through several restorations along with lake and the dam nearby. The area surrounding the Jal Mahal holds a large biosphere with the Aravalli range encircling and layered with tropical forest that is a home to varied species of flora and fauna. Tourists visiting the Jal Mahal can take a boat ride in the Man Sagar Lake. The boats here are crafted in typical Rajasthani style. Other attractions in Jaipur: Albert Hall Museum, Birla Temple and Jantar Mantar Nearest Railway Station: Jaipur (JP) Nearest Airport: Sanganeer Airport (JAI) Jaipur (International) Distance Chart by road: From Via Distance in Kms. (appx) Kota RJ SH 70 – NH 12 248 Ajmer NH 79 131 Udaipur Ajmer-Jaipur Exp Way 420 Jodhpur NH 112 – NH 8 338 Jaisalmer NH 15 – Waterworks Rd. 570 Agra NH 11 235 Delhi NH 8 274 7. Laxmangarh Fort, Shekhawati laxmangarh-fort One of the most imposing structures in the town of Laxmangarh, the Laxmangarh Fort is today a privately owned property and hence the entire fort is not open to tourists anymore. The fort was built in the 19th century by Rao Raja of Sikar, Laxman Singh. The unique feature of this fort is that the fort is built upon scattered pieces of huge rocks. Though visits to this fort are not permitted, tourists can still visit the temple and the Char Chowk Haveli nearby. 8. Mandawa Fort, Shekhawati mandawa-fort Unfolding some of the unique features of Rajasthani architecture, the Mandawa Fort is notable for its painted archways, paintings and mirror works. Built by Nawal Singh in the 18th century… the exquisite architectural work takes you back to the medieval era. It maintains a palace that houses several antiques. Today, the Mandawa Fort is one of the heritage hotels in Rajasthan. 9. Ratangarh Fort, Shekhawati ratangarh-fort Located on the Agra-Bikaner Highway, the Ratangarh Fort was built in the early 19th century by Ratan Singh and boasts imposing gateways, several monuments (which are mostly in ruins today) and a clock tower, which is also known as Ghantaghar. The Ratangarh Fort makes for a lovely halt on your drive to Bikaner city. Surrounding the fort you can also visit several ancient villages to blend with the typical Rajasthani culture. Other attractions in Shekhawati: Hanuman Prasad Goenka Haveli, Goenka Double Haveli, Murmuria Haveli, Jhunjhunwala Haveli, Mohal Lal Saraf Haveli, Gulab Rai Ladia Haveli, Thakurji Temple, Stepwells and Cenotaphs and attractions in Jaipur Nearest Railway Station: Jaipur (JP) Nearest Airport: Sanganeer Airport (JAI) Jaipur (International) Distance Chart: From Via Distance in Kms. (appx) Kota RJ SH 70 – NH 12 245 Ajmer NH 79 131 Udaipur NH 79 – NH 8 419 Jodhpur NH 112 338 Jaisalmer NH 15 – RJ SH 7 – RJ SH 2 569 Bikaner NH 11 338 Agra NH 11 372 Delhi NH 8 281 10. Lohagarh Fort, Bharatpur lohagarh-fort Located in the heart of Bharatpur town on an artificial island, the Lohagarh Fort is said to be the only “pride of India” that has able to defend the attacks of the Mughals and Britishers in the mid 18th century and early 19th century respectively. True to its name the fort was one of the strongest ever structures built in Indian history. The construction work was started in 1732 by the Jat ruler Maharaja Suraj Mal and was completed after 60 years. Each and every part of the fort has a story to tell. The Ashtadhatu Gate, which is the main entrance, and Lohiya Gate are made out of different metals, which were brought back from Delhi after the Jats won over the Delhi Sultanate. Originally the Ashtadhatu Gate, which is made up of eight different metals, used to be the gate of Chittorgarh Fort. It was carried to Delhi by Sultan Alauddin Khilji after he defeated the Rajputs in the 13th century. The Lohargarh Fort still sits strong with its imposing ramparts and within it looms the Jawahar Burj and Fateh Burj, two victory towers that commemorates the victory over the Mughals and British army. There are three palaces – Mahal Khas, Kamra Palace and Badan Singh’s Palace – of which the Badan Singh’s Palace is the oldest one built by Suraj Mal’s father. The Kamra Palace and the hall of Badan Singh’s Palace were converted into State Archeological Museum in 1944 and now houses a fine collection of antiques excavated from nearby villages like Noh, Mailah, Bureh and Bayana… which belong to the Kushana period. The museum also stores some Arabic and Sanskrit manuscripts, armours and paintings. The Mahal Khas on the other hand is an excellent example of the Jat architectural style holding carved roofs, marble floor, and beautiful wall paintings. Some other interesting structures within the fort are the Iron Pillar, Ganga Mata Temple, and Laxman Temple. After getting hold of the rich history of Lohagarh Fort and its impressive monuments, tourists can spend some hours idling at the Nehru Park, which lies between the Museum and Ashtadhatu Gate. The Lohagarh Fort is one of the must visit forts in Rajasthan, which holds the heroic days of the Jat rulers. 11. Deeg Palace, Bharatpur deeg-palace Built in 1772 by the Jat rulers as a luxurious summer resort, the Deeg Palace is another beautiful architectural specimen that reflects the typical Mughal style of architecture. It is crafted with many princely slated rooms, carved gates and windows having stone slabs, ornate beams and marble jalis. It also houses a pavilion, Keshav Bhawan, which maintains a canal with several fountains. It is one of the must visit places in Rajasthan after your sightseeing in Bharatpur, which includes the Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary and Lohagarh Fort. Other attractions in and around Bharatpur: Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary, Keoladeo National Park, Fatehpur Sikri, Taj Mahal and Agra Fort Nearest Railway Station: Bharatpur Junction (BTE) Nearest Airport: Sanganeer Airport (JAI) Jaipur and Indira Gandhi International Aiport, New Delhi Distance Chart by road: From Via Distance in Kms. (appx) Kota RJ SH 70 – RJ SH 1 330 Ajmer NH 11 321 Jaipur NH 11 186 Udaipur RJ SH 32 – NH 79 – NH 11 609 Jodhpur NH 112 528 Jaisalmer NH 15- RJ SH 19 – RJ SH 43 777 Agra Fatehpur Sikri Road 55 Delhi Yamuna Exp Way – SH 80 197 12. Ranthambore Fort, Sawai Madhopur ranthambore-fort Tucked in the midst of nature the Ranthambore Fort is a popular tourist attraction in Rajasthan and a must visit place for travellers going for a wildlife safari in Ranthambore National Park. Yes! The Ranthambore Fort is a part of the Ranthambore National Park, which is home to several endangered animals and birds including the Royal Bengal Tiger. Built in the 10 century by the Nagil Jats, who were the descendants of Nagavanshi Mahapurusha Nagavaloka… the Ranthambore Fort was later occupied by the Chauhan dynasty. The fort witnessed several attacks by the Sultans of Delhi and the Kings of Mewar and the Mughals. The fort complex still sits with several architectural structures including palaces and temples of which the Jogi Mahal, Ganesha Temple, Shiva Temple, Ramlalji Temple and temple of Lord Sumatinath and Lord Sambhavanath are the major attractions. Nearby tourist attractions: Ranthambore National Park, Kachida Valley, Surwal Lake, Malik Talao, Padam Talao, Raj Bagh Ruins and Ranthambore School of Arts. Nearest Railway Station: Sawai Madhopur (SWM) Nearest Airport: Sanganeer Airport (JAI) Jaipur (International) Distance Chart: From Via Distance in Kms. (appx) Kota Siwar Bagina Sawai Madhopur Shyampura Bhureri Phari 145 Ajmer NH 79 – RJ SH 24 266 Jaipur NH 11 C – NH 11 150 Udaipur NH 76 398 Agra SH 39- RJ SHI 1 260 Delhi NH 8 – RJ SH 25 377 Gwalior NH 3 – NH 11B 281 Bharatpur NH 11 – RJ SH 1 202 13. Chhattar Mahal or Palace of Towers, Bundi Chhattar-Mahal Tucked on a hillside, this palatial architecture in Bundi can only be accessed through a sharp inclined paved pathway. The palace comprises two major gates – the Hazari Pol or Gate of the thousand, and Hathi Pol having an old water clock. It also holds a pavilion – the Naubat Khana, and a public audience hall – the Diwann-e- Aam. It is one of the major heritage attractions in Bundi. 14. Taragarh Fort, Bundi taragarh-fort Overlooking the city of Bundi, this impressive structure stands tall on a steep hillside. Built in 1354 with three gateways – Lakshmi Pol, Phuta Darwaza and Gagudi Ki Phatak – which are mostly in ruins today, the Taragarh Fort… though it has lost much of its sheen with time, it still continues to amaze the tourists with a rich diorama of the erstwhile Chauhan dynasty. The fort was crafted with an excellent network of tunnels crisscrossing the entire hill side but it is inaccessible to tourists for want of proper maps. The fort comprises huge water reservoirs, a small palace with some marvelous murals and stained glass and a tomb that is known as “Miran Saheb Ki Dargah”. Nearby tourist attractions: Bundi Palace, Shikar Burj, Jait Sagar, Stepwells, Phool Sagar, Dugari Fort and Ramgarh Nearest Railway Station: Bundi Railway Station (BUDI) and Kota Junction (KOTA) Nearest Airport: Sanganeer Airport (JAI) Jaipur Distance chart by road: From Via Distance in Kms. (appx) Kota RJ SH 70 40 Ajmer NH 79 – RJ SH 26 – NH 12 176 Jaipur NH 12 – RJ SH 29 – RJ SH 70 210 Udaipur NH 76 – RJ SH 29 – RJ SH 70 270 Jodhpur NH 112 – NH 12 – RJ SH 39 345 Jaisalmer NH 15 – NH 112 – RJ SH 29/70 635 15. Vinay Vilas Mahal, Alwar vinay-vilas-mahal A historical landmark in the heart of the town, the Vinay Vilas Mahal is yet another marvelous structure displaying a rich blend of Rajput and Mughal architecture. It was built in 1815 by Maharaja Vinay Singh and is crafted with elegant rooms, carved windows, facades and hallways. It also houses a cenotaph that holds an intricately carved roof and arches. Today, the Vinay Vilas Mahal is one of the important tourist spots in Alwar that maintains a well stocked museum with a rich collection of antiques, manuscripts, miniature and paintings. Nearby tourist attractions: Nearest Railway Station: Bundi Railway Station (BUDI) and Kota Junction (KOTA) Nearest Airport: Sanganeer Airport (JAI) Jaipur Distance chart by road: From Via Distance in Kms. (appx) Kota RJ SH 70 – RJ SH 24 – NH 11 A 340 Jaipur NH 8 – RJ SH 13 150 Delhi NH 8 – RJ SH 25 169 16. Junagarh Fort, Bikaner junagarh-fort One of the prominent landmarks in the heart of Bikaner city, the Junagarh Fort is an outstanding example of art, architecture and culture. The composite structure with several palaces, temples and mansions holds a fusion of Mughal, British and Rajasthani style of architecture. Within the baronial fort walls lies the ruins of the old stone fort that was built in 1478 by Maharaja Rao Bika, one of the Rathore clans. Later, under the administration of Raja Rai Singhji, who was an esteemed army general in the court of Emperor Akbar and his son Emperor Jahangir, the construction of the Junagarh Fort was started in 1589 and was completed in 1594. The fort comprises several monuments that reflect the typical Mughal architectural style, the most impressive being the Phool Mahal, which is the oldest part of the fort. The Karan Mahal that was built in 1680 by Karan Singh signifies the victory over the Mughal Emperor Aurangazeb and holds some exquisite artistic work that includes stained glass windows, intricately carved balconies built in stone, wood fluted columns, inlaid polychrome glass, mirrors and a coronation chamber. The Anup Mahal, which is a multi-storey structure with ornate wooden ceilings and houses the public audience hall, and princely slated rooms is one of the grandest construction works by Anup Singh, who ruled from 1669-98. He also established the royal Zenana quarter for females. The Chandra Mahal built in the late 18th century by Gaj Singh and Ganga Mahal which was built by Ganga Singh in the 20th century are the two other impressive structures detailing the typical Rajasthani style of architecture with royal bedrooms, durbar hall, gold plated deities and paintings adorned with precious stones. Some other elegant architectural work are reflected from the Har Mandir, Karan Pol, Suraj Pol, Chand Pol and Fateh Pol. The intricately carved Jain temples and havelis within the rampart are the other tourist attractions in Bikaner. 17. Lalgarh Palace, Bikaner lalgarh-palace It is one of the elegant palatial buildings in Bikaner and was built in between 1902 and 1926 highlighting the Indo-Saracenic style of architecture. It is only a few kilometers from the Junagarh Fort and is crafted with several wings – one is occupied by the royal family and others are converted into a museum (Shri Sadul Museum, which is one of the best museums in India), Lalgarh Palace Hotel, which is yet another heritage hotel in Rajasthan and the Laxmi Niwas Palace, which is one of the luxury hotels in India. Nearby tourist attractions: Laxmi Niwas Palace, Lalgarh Palace, Maru Nayak Ji Temple, Laxmi Nath temple, Bhandasar Temple, Mukam Temple, Karni Mata Temple, Havelis and other villages. Nearest Railway Station: Bikaner Junction (BKN) Nearest Airport: Jodhpur Airport (Delhi/Mumbai) and Sanganeer Airport (JAI) Jaipur (International) Distance Chart by road: From Via Distance in Kms. (appx) Kota NH 12 – RJ SH 39 – NH 89 507 Ajmer NH 79 – NH 89 267 Jaipur NH 11 334 Udaipur NH 158 – NH 89 488 Jodhpur NH 65 – NH 89 252 Jaisalmer NH 15 330 Agra NH 11 580 Delhi NH 8 – RJ SH 13 – NH 11 448 18. Jaisalmer Fort or Sonar Quilla, Jaisalmer jaisalmer-fort Built in the mid of 12th century by Rawal Jaisal, the massive fortification overlooking the Jaisalmer city amid the Thar Desert is one of the largest fortifications in the world. The Jaisalmer Fort, which is often dubbed as Sonar Quila, is a yellow sandstone architecture that is rimmed with 3 layers of walls and maintains 99 bastions, two major cannon points and several architectural structures including the Royal Palace, four massive gateways, merchant havelis and temples belonging to both the Hindu and Jain religion. The Shree Nath Palace and Vyas Haveli are some of the popular tourist attractions inside the Jaisalmer Fort. There is also a museum that exhibits a fine collection of armours, portraits and paintings dilating the heroic period of the Rajput clans. At the entrance of the fort there is a small market where you can shop some Rajasthani traditional attires. There are innumerous hotels, eateries and restaurants where tourists can try out typical Rajasthani cuisine and other Indian and international delicacies. The Jaisalmer Fort is one of the major heritage sites in India that is listed by UNESCO and over the years it has been able to attract tourists from all over the world. Besides its history and architectural works… the amazing view of the Jaisalmer City from the canon points and horizon at the sunset are major tourist attractions. Nearby tourist attractions: SAM Sand Dunes, Kuldhara Village, Bada Bagh, Gadi Sagar Lake, Salim Singh Ki Haveli, Patwa Ki Haveli, Mandir Palace and Khaba Fort Nearest Railway Station: Jaisalmer Railway Station (JSM) Nearest Airport: Jodhpur Airport (Delhi/Mumbai) Distance Chart: From Via Distance in Kms. (appx) Kota NH 12 – NH 112 672 Ajmer NH 79 – NH 65 – NH 15 462 Jaipur Jaipur-Ajmer Exp Way – RJ SH 7 – NH 15 570 Udaipur RJ SH 32 – RJ SH 16 – NH 15 505 Jodhpur NH 114 – NH 15 278 [ Also read: 15 Best Tourist Attractions in Jaisalmer Rajasthan ] 19. Mehrangarh Fort, Jodhpur mehrangarh-fort The Mehrangarh Fort is one of the important historical sites in India which has witnessed several battles against the Jaipur and Bikaner army. The foundation stone of this imposing fort was laid atop a hill by the Rathore ruler Rao Jodha with the help of Rao Nara in 1459. Later it was extended by Jaswant Singh, who ruled between 1638 and 78. The fort is ramped up with a series of seven gates including Jayapol which commemorates the victories over Jaipur and Bikaner armies; Fattehpol which marks the defeat of the Mughals; Dedh Kamgra Pol; and Loha Pol hold an important place in the history of Rajasthan. Close to the Loha Pol you can still witness several palm imprints of the ranis who willingly cremated themselves on the funeral pyre of their dead husband, Maharaja Man Singh. Within the fort complex you will also come across some of the best palaces of Rajasthan – Moti Mahal, Phool Mahal, Sheesha Mahal, Sileh Khana and Daulat Khana which are notable for having exquisite architectural works with intricate carvings and expansive courtyards. Most of these palaces today together comprise a museum that displays a vast collection of palanquins, howdahs, royal cradles, miniatures, musical instruments, costumes and furniture. It also hosts several galleries housing antiques belonging to the Mughal emperors, armours belonging to several Rajput clans, and turbans. The fort complex also holds a temple, cenotaphs and canons. 20. Umaid Bhawan Palace, Jodhpur umaid-bhavan-palace Guess what!!! The Umaid Bhawan Palace in Jodhpur is one of the world’s largest residences and was built in the early 20th century by Maharana Umaid Singh. It took approximately 15 years to complete the entire construction work, which now comprises of 347 rooms. Today, a part of it serves as a museum (open for tourists) and heritage hotel that is maintained by the Taj Group of hotels, resorts and palaces. Most part of the palace is still occupied by the royal family. It also hosts a gallery showcasing the most exotic automobiles owned by the maharajas. Nearby tourist attractions: Jaswant Thada, Mandore, Balsamand Lake, Kaylana Lake, Ghanta Ghar, Gangaur and Umaid Bhavan Palace. Nearest Railway Station: Jodhpur Junction (JU) Nearest Airport: Jodhpur Airport (Delhi/Mumbai) Distance Chart: From Via Distance in Kms. (appx) Kota NH 12 – NH 116A – NH 112 – Dangiyawas Bypass 382 Ajmer NH 79 – NH 112 – Dangiyawas Bypass 207 Jaipur NH 8 – NH 112 – Dangiyawas Bypass 338 Udaipur RJ SH 50 – RJ SH 61 257 Jaisalmer NH 15 – NH 114 278 21. Chittaur Fort, Chittaurgarh chittorgarh-fort One of the oldest forts in Rajasthan that was built in the 7th century during the Mauryan period… the Chittaur Fort is yet another magnificent architecture that arrests the eyes of travellers from all over the world. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in India that is ramped up on a hilltop spreading over an area of 692 acres and unfolds the chivalrous history of the Mewar rulers of Sisodia. The fort is studded with several majestic palaces, baronial gates, intricately designed temples and two memorials. It also boasts of several step wells, paintings, and other artistic works. With the passage of time the Chittaur Fort has been witness to several battles, of which the Mewar Kings against Allauddin Khilji in 1303, Rana Sanga against Mughal Emperor Babur in 1527, Bikramjeet Singh against Bahadur Shah in 1535, and Maharana Udai Singh II against the Mughal Emperor Akbar in 1567 (final siege) holds an important place in the royal history of Rajasthan. The fort complex comprises approximately 65 historic structures. The seven massive stone gates – Padan Pol, Bhairon Pol, Hanuman Pol, Ganesh Pol, Jodia Pol, Laxman Pol and Ram Pol (the main gate); palaces include the Rana Kumbha Mahal, Kanwar Pade Ka Mahal, Ratan Singh’s Palace, Badal Mahal and the beautiful Padmini’s Palace, which is one of the must visit palaces in Rajasthan; memorials such as Vijay Stambha and Kirti Stambha and several cenotaphs; and ancient temples dedicated to Hindus and Jains like Kalikamata Temple, Kshemankari Temple, Kumbha Shyam Temple, Adbuthnath Temple, Shringar Chauri and Sat Bis Devri are the most intensifying structures in the fort complex that holds the incredible part of the Rajasthan Tourism.
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