🏯 Forts and Heritage Sites

Hill forts, palaces and UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Rajasthan.

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UNESCO World Heritage Sites

  • Keoladeo National Park, Bharatpur (1985).
  • Jantar Mantar, Jaipur (2010).
  • Hill Forts of Rajasthan (2013): Chittorgarh, Kumbhalgarh, Ranthambore, Gagron, Amer and Jaisalmer.
  • Jaipur City (2019).

Famous forts and palaces

  • Chittorgarh Fort: one of the largest forts in India by area, linked to Rana Kumbha and Maharana Pratap.
  • Kumbhalgarh: built by Rana Kumbha, known for its very long wall.
  • Mehrangarh Fort, Jodhpur: founded by Rao Jodha in 1459.
  • Sonar Qila (Jaisalmer Fort): one of the few living forts where people still reside.
  • Amer Fort, Jaipur: built by Raja Man Singh I and expanded by later rulers.
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