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Songadh Fort

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The fort is developed as a tourist attraction by the Songadh local authority and the district authorities. A lake was created and a dam was constructed as a part of developing the tourist spot.
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It was built by Pillaji Rao Gaekwad between 1721 and 1766. It is built on top of the high hill as a vantage point to keep an eye on enemies.
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Index

Gujarat
Songadh
Gujarat
India

Fort
Government of Gujarat
Ruins
Maratha Empire
Granite
Stones
lime mortar
Songadh
Tapi district
Gujarat
India
Gujarati language
Tapi River
Ukai Dam

Mughals
Marathas
National Highway-6






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