Ranthambore Fort

Ranthambore Fort, located deep inside Ranthambore National Park, is tagged as a “Hill Forts of Rajasthan” UNESCO World Heritage Site. This magnificent fort, which is perched on a 700-foot hill, has been standing as important evidence of history since ancient Rajasthan’s history. In the mid-tenth century, Ranthambore Fort’s foundation was erected by Rajput King Sapaldaksha of the Chauhan Dynasty. Due to its strategic development and design, Ranthambore Fort was thought to be invincible. It eventually became one of the many reasons that several kings wanted to take the fort. The fort is a famous tourist spot for its magnificent architecture. Compared to other forts and monuments from that era, the craftsmanship is unparalleled. Along with these historical and architectural landmarks, the fort is home to several beautiful sites, such as Bada Mahal, Hammir Court, Phansi Ghar, and Dhula Mahal. Navlakha Pol, Hathi Pol, Ganesh Pol, Andheri Pol, Delhi Pol, Sat Pol, and Suraj Pol are seven exquisitely crafted gates, commonly known as “pols” and people must explore these wonderful artworks if they want to know about Rajput history and culture.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Ranthambore Fort?

Ranthambore Fort is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located deep inside Ranthambore National Park.

Who laid the foundation of Ranthambore Fort?

Rajput King Sapaldaksha from the Chauhan dynasty laid the foundation of Ranthambore Fort in the mid-10th century.

How to reach Ranthambore Fort?

You can take a cab from Sawai Madhopur city. From the city, it is hardly half an hour drive to the fort.