The lands of Rajasthan Has been widely associated with the lands of Royals and when talked about Royalty, how can one forget about the majestic fortifications of the land that can be covered While Rajasthan Trip. Here are some of the forts that I Have loved and traversed while my Rajasthan Excursion, Let take an incisive look at their artistry in the following:
Amber Fort
Nestled on the foot of Aravali Hills, overlooking the Maota Lake, Amber fort of Jaipur is quite popular for its artistic craftsmanship. The star attraction of the Pink City, Amber Fort is one of the finest examples of Sandstone and marble architecture, comprising of some notable structures like Hall of Public Audience, Sheesh Mahal, Hall of Private Audience, Sukh Niwas and more. Commissioned by Raja Man Singh I, in the 16th century, the fortification within its ramparts holds the maze of Hindu architecture including cobbled paths and several gates along with Sila Mata Temple. Today the fort has been listed amongst the must-visit under Rajasthan Holidays and arrests the mind of the millions of travelers worldwide. One of its major attraction is the Light and Sound Show where the skylines of the Jaipur is covered with the flair of the history of Amber.
Taragarh Fort of Bundi
Standing tall on the steep hillside, overlooking the city of Bundi, Taragarh Fort is another impressive structure to halt over under best Rajasthan Tour Packages. Commissioned in 1354, with three gateways, namely, Laxmi Pol, Phuta Darwaza, and Gagudi Ki Phatak, which are mostly in Ruins, along with the major sheen of the fort, it has continued to entice the tourists with its diorama of the Chauhan reign. Exceptionally created with the network of tunnels crisscrossing the entire hill, the fort also comprises of huge water reservoir along with Tomb named “Miran Saheb Ki Dargah”.
Junagarh Fort of Bikaner
One of the prominent attractions nestled in the heart center of the Bikaner city, Junagarh Fort is the melange of art, architecture, and Culture. The blended work of Mughal, British and Rajputana architectural styles, The fort is the composite structure with several Places, temples, and mansions. The baronial walls of the fort lie the ruins of the old stone fort by Maharaja Rao Bika. The most spectacular of all is the Phool Mahal, the oldest part of the Fort along with Har Mandir, Karan Pol, Suraj Pol, And Fateh Pol, which are another elegantly designed architectural wonders.
Mehrangarh Fort of Jodhpur
The Mehrangarh Fort is one of the key attractions to visit owing to its historical grandeur under Rajasthan Holiday packages. The imposing fortification is laid atop the hill and has witnessed several battles. The marvel is ramped over with the series of & Gates amongst which Jaypol, Fatteh Pol, which marks the triumph over Mughals, Dedh Kamagra Pol, and Loha Pol hold the historical significance. Within the fort complex, lies the beautiful structures with exquisite architectural works, intricate carvings, and artistic sheen.
Chittorgarh Fort
Arresting the eyes of many travelers from all around the world, Chittorgarh Fort is one of the major tourist attraction covered under Tour Packages to Rajasthan. Ramed upon a hilltop and sprawled over 692 acres, the architectural marvel unfold the chivalrous legends of Mewar Rulers. The fort has witnessed several battles fought by the gallants or Mewar dynasty and holds the historical significance in the glorified history of Rajasthan. Its splendors have enclaved its name amongst the UNESCO listed World Heritage Sites too.
The above-mentioned forts are some of my personal Favorite picks. Do tell us in the comment section below about your pick in Rajasthan.