Forts in India are famous from past thousands of years as it was known for its rich cultural heritage and history. Here are some most popular forts that will leave an indelible mark on you.
1. Red Fort
Red Fort is a red stone structure which is located in Delhi. Red Fort is the structure which is quite famous and is also said to be the pride of the city. The UNESCO has tagged the Red Fort as the world heritage. This Red Fort was built by a Mughal emperor named Shahjahan.
2. Amber Fort
Amber Fort gets its name from the small heritage town of Amber (also known as Amer) that are situated around 20 minutes from the Pink City of Jaipur. The Fort’s main construction was started in 1592 by Rajput ruler Maharaja Man Singh.
3. Agra Fort
Agra is the city which is not just famous for the ideal building Taj-Mahal but is also famous for many other historical monuments like Agra Fort. It is the symbol of Mughal Dynasty with several architectural wonders.
4. Jaisalmer Fort
Jaisalmer fort in Rajasthan is also a place which speaks about the royalty of Rajputs in India. The Jaisalmer fort is the place which has a top at great height. The fort can be seen from a larger distance too.
5. Daulatabad Fort
Though the sand of time has left its imprints behind the Daulatabad Fort, it is still can be called one of the best documents containing the history of the city.
6. Golkonda Fort
The greatest Golconda fort situated at Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, built by Kakatiya kings. The historical monument is famous for its rich history and a majestic and imposing great structure.
7. Junagarh Fort
The Junagarh Fort is located in Bikaner. The fort was built in the year 1589 and is still beautiful. The fort is present in the center of the city. The structure is beautiful and has art galleries, courtyard and also corridors.
8. Gwalior Fort
Gwalior Fort the gorgeous famous monument situated in Madhya Pradesh constructed by Rana Man Singh Tomar. Fort in India has wonderful monument holds an example of beauty of the amazing ancient Indian architecture.
9. Jhansi Fort
The famous fort of Jhansi – Jhansi Fort is one of the beautiful fort of India. In 1613 this Fort was built by Bir Singh Ju Deo who was the king of Orcha. The Jhansi Fort is built in Bangra inside rocky hills in Jhansi.
10. Chittorgarh Fort
Chittorgarh is a small city of Rajasthan. This small city is also called the pride of Rajasthan since the great Chittorgarh Fort is popular all over India. This fort has increased the pride of Rajasthan since this is the only Fort which had made Rajasthan so popular all over India.
