Wednesday, April 2, 2014

Chittorgarh Fort - An Epitome of Heroism and Bravery !



Chittorgarh Fort is the largest fort in India and is a pride of Rajasthan. Located on top of 180 metres high hillock, this fort is truely an epitome of romance, pride, courage, sacrifice, and heroism of Rajputs who ruled Chittor in medieval times. The fort was attacked thrice and each time it witnessed the heroism of the Rajput warriors, especially the royal womenfolk who never submitted themselves in the hands of the invaders. As you walk through the winding roads inside the fort listening to the stories about the fort from the guide,  you travel back in time to a different era. Each nook and corner makes you feel and think about the Rajput valour, bravery, and honor. Major highlights of the fort include:

a. Ranakumbha Palace
b. Rani Padmini’s Palace
c. Kumbhashyam Temple
d. Mirabai Temple
e. Vijay Stambha
f.  Gaumukh Kund

To know about the glorious history of this majestic fort, a visit to the Chittorgarh Fort is a must when you are travelling to Rajasthan.

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