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Rajasthan Tourism Department organises a three-day annual festival in the fort in remembrance of the passion of Maharana Kumbha towards art and architecture. Sound and light shows are organised with the fort as the background. Various concerts and dance events are also organised to commemorate
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The chief architect who built this fort was Mandan, who documented his style of work in his text, Rajvallabh. Built on a hilltop 1,100 m (3,600 ft) above sea level on the
Aravalli range, the fort of Kumbhalgarh has perimeter walls that extend 36 km (22 mi), making it among the
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Neel Kanth
Mahadeva temple is located on the eastern side of the fort built during 1458 CE. The central shrine of Shiva is approached through a rectangular enclosure and through a structure supported by 24 huge pillars. The idol of Shiva is made of black stone and is depicted with 12 hands. The
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Ganesha temple - Situated on the left of the Ram Pol, this temple was built by
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Aaret Pol was the first entry gate of the fort. Halla Pol is on the downward slope from the entrance. Just after Halla Pol is
Badshahi Bavdi, a stepped tank, built after the invasion of Shahbaz Khan in 1578, the general of Mughal emperor
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Gujarat attacked the fort in 1457, but found the effort futile. There was a local belief then that the Banmata deity in the fort protected it and hence he destroyed the temple. There were further attempts in 1458–59 and 1467 by
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Hanuman Pol, the next gate is half a KM away from Halla Pol. Hanuman Pol is a double-storeyed gate with octagonal bastions. The gate got its name from the stone image of
Hanuman located in front of the gate, which was brought by
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Charbhuja temple - Dedicated to the four-armed goddess, this temple is just on the hill slope on the right side of
Ganesha Temple. It is raised over a high platform and enclosed by a wall with an entrance from the
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Bhairon Pol, Nimboo Pol, Chaugan Pol, Pagda Pol and Ganesh Pol.
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list during the 37th meeting of the World
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1326:"Kumbhalgarh Festival: It's Time to Gear Up, as This Cultural Fiesta, Held at One of the Most Famous and Historical Forts of Rajasthan, Is All Set to Open Its Doors to the Public"
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and the fort was taken over by the British and later returned to Udaipur State. There were additions made by Maharanas of Mewar, but the original structure built by
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from each other and was used as a place of refuge for the rulers of Mewar at times of danger. A notable instance was in the case of
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remains. The residential buildings and temples are well-preserved. The fort is also known to be the birthplace of Maharana Pratap.
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1052:"The Fantastic 5 Forts: Rajasthan Is Home to Some Beautiful Forts, Here Are Some Must-See Heritage Structures"
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1436:(5th ed.). Jodhpur: Rajasthani Granthagar.
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999:Garh ki Kahani, Garh ki Jubani
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1468:Article on Kumbhalgarh Fort
1352:"Heritage Status for Forts"
1269:"Story of Kumbhalgarh Fort"
997:Ram Vallabh Somani (2018).
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1409:. Fisher, Son & Co.
1001:. RG Group. p. 5.
925:. Xlibris Corporation.
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1104:"View from the clouds"
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2459:Cabo de Rama
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2419:Fort Tiracol
2364:Surat Castle
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2175:Gajendragarh
1891:Qila Mubarak
1789:Sion Hillock
1698:Talatal Ghar
1690:Ahom dynasty
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2737:Chandragiri
2709:Vattakottai
2627:Sikh Empire
2612:Ranthambore
2577:Hinglajgarh
2542:Kumbhalgarh
2474:Rachol Fort
2286:Chitradurga
2228:Purana Qila
2210:Sadashivgad
2195:Hinglajgarh
2044:Devanahalli
1993:Bawana Fort
1901:Tughlaqabad
1881:Bandhavgarh
1804:Tellicherry
1754:Anchuthengu
1746:British Raj
1703:Kareng Ghar
1593:Kumbhalgarh
1568:Jalore Fort
1548:Gagron Fort
1315:, pp. 22–23
1274:27 February
1221:, pp. 18–19
1143:, pp. 13–15
1088:10 February
982:12 February
957:10 February
904:12 February
873:. Octopus.
710:Gagron Fort
503:Vedi Temple
450:Prince Udai
427:Ranthambore
423:Rana Kumbha
412:Rana Kumbha
389:Rana Kumbha
350:Rana Kumbha
318:Kumbhalgarh
119: /
95:Coordinates
41:Native name
3206:Categories
2701:Travancore
2686:Rohtasgarh
2673:Sur Empire
2582:Mehrangarh
2444:Ponda Fort
2434:Ghodbunder
2429:Cranganore
2409:Pallipuram
2404:St. Angelo
2326:Portuguese
2155:Sindhudurg
2082:Mandavgadh
1849:(Mastgarh)
1847:Jalna Fort
1832:Daulatabad
1827:Ahmednagar
1759:St. George
1633:Timan Garh
1603:Mehrangarh
1538:Bijai Garh
1523:Alwar fort
1426:References
1313:Asawa 2004
1219:Asawa 2004
1207:Asawa 2004
1141:Asawa 2004
852:29 October
798:Amber Fort
702:Amber Fort
646:Rana Sanga
365:Phnom Penh
356:of Mewar.
240:South Asia
177:Designated
107:73°34′49″E
45:Rajasthani
3191:^part of
3124:Amer Fort
2955:Northeast
2933:Taj Mahal
2887:Agra Fort
2752:Udayagiri
2747:Bangalore
2714:Udayagiri
2597:Sabalgarh
2547:Nahargarh
2522:Jaisalmer
2497:Achalgarh
2394:Madh Fort
2243:Allahabad
2160:Vijaydurg
2145:Vishalgad
2140:Pratapgad
2059:Sankagiri
1906:Salimgarh
1837:Gawilghur
1809:St. David
1708:Rang Ghar
1528:Amer Fort
1518:Achalgarh
1507:Rajasthan
1108:The Hindu
483:James Tod
439:Rajasthan
383:Etymology
340:state in
338:Rajasthan
104:25°8′56″N
85:Rajasthan
2572:Kalinjar
2557:Taragarh
2537:Kankwadi
2532:Junagarh
2507:Bhangarh
2424:Anjediva
2379:Emmanuel
2359:Diu Fort
2296:Dindigul
2268:Ramnagar
2233:Chanderi
2165:Shivneri
2125:Sinhagad
2120:Sudhagad
2077:Mandsaur
2049:Palakkad
2026:Warangal
2003:Lohagarh
1947:Asirgarh
1929:Raibania
1924:Barabati
1842:Golconda
1736:Gulbarga
1578:Kankwadi
1504:Forts in
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1231:ASI 2012
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787:See also
478:sanyasis
369:Cambodia
363:held in
169:Criteria
164:Cultural
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71:Fortress
2807:Central
2757:Vellore
2658:Belapur
2567:Gwalior
2562:Lal Kot
2517:Jaigarh
2512:Chittor
2489:Rajputs
2316:Hosdurg
2205:Visapur
2135:Panhala
2115:Lohagad
1957:Thalner
1886:Hathras
1876:Aligarh
1858:Panhala
1853:Narnala
1784:Mazagon
1764:William
1303:, p 16
1291:, p 15
1257:, p 17
1245:, p 19
1233:, p 16
1209:, p. 16
1131:, p 10
744:Gallery
695:mandana
693:mehendi
685:Culture
454:Chittor
431:Gwalior
416:Sisodia
395:History
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336:of the
332:in the
320:(lit. "
215:Country
194:Part of
186:session
172:ii, iii
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2691:Munger
2681:Chunar
2663:Underi
2635:Kamlah
2607:Kangra
2587:Narwar
2527:Jalore
2414:Aguada
2389:Korlai
2349:Arnala
2301:Gingee
2200:Manora
2190:Jhansi
2180:Gingee
2170:Raigad
2150:Rajgad
2130:Tikona
2110:Kolaba
2100:Dongri
1975:Bhadra
1952:Laling
1769:Bombay
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1998:Gohad
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1794:Sewri
1779:Worli
1731:Bidar
804:Notes
621:east.
586:Akbar
469:Akbar
342:India
228:India
140:Built
89:India
3076:West
2835:East
2719:East
2602:Bahu
2238:Agra
1896:Siri
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