Rajasthan is a land of forts and palaces. Grand monuments
stand proudly as living reminders of the rich history of this
heroic land. You can see the Rajasthan forts and palaces when
you visit the unique cities of Rajasthan. Jaipur, Jodhpur,
Udaipur, Jaisalmer, Bikaner and Chittorgarh are just some
of the places where Rajasthan Forts and Palaces abound. You
can tour the fascinating Rajasthan Forts and Palaces on tours
to Rajasthan with India Rajasthan Tours.
Amer Fort: The Amer Fort in Jaipur
stands like a sentinel above the still waters of the Maotha
Lake. The fort is a living testimony where the Hindu and Mughal
architectural styles have merged
Bikaner Fort: Bikaner Fort
is popularly referred to as the Junagarh Fort. It was built
by Raja Rai Singh who was one of Mughal emperor Akbar's trusted
generals.
Chittorgarh Fort: The magnificent
Chittorgarh fort located 175 kms. east of Udaipur is dedicated
to Chitrangad Maurya Bappa Rawal who was the founder of the
Sisodia dynasty.
City Palace Jaipur: This
former royal residence is an imposing blend of traditional
Rajasthani and Mughal architecture and craftsmanship. Surrounded
by walls, City palace occupies one seventh of the walled city.
Hawa Mahal Jaipur: The Hawa
Mahal or the Palace of Wind is a Jaipur landmark which was
built by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh way back in the year
1799.
Jaisalmer Fort: Jaisalmer
Fort was built in 1156 and is one of the oldest forts in Rajasthan
rising as it does like a mirage from the surrounding deserts.
The Fort was built by Maharaja Jaisal.
Jaisalmer Fort:
Emperor Sawai Jai Singh II, the builder of the city has to
his credit five observatories in different parts of the country.
The one he raised at Jaipur is the largest and the best preserved.
Mehrangarh
Fort: The majestic Mehrangarh Fort is one of India's largest
forts and located in the picturesque city of Jodhpur. The
work of building the fort originally commenced in 1459
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