Recommended Duration – 2 hours Had a weekend plan to attend a friend’s brothers wedding at Nandayal with some of my office colleague. So we drove to Nandayal from bangalore making pit-stops at Bellur caves and taking a small detour for Yaganti. On our way back from Nandayal we decided to cover Gandikota, the day […]
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Chitradurga Fort- An anthology of travel experience
Recommended duration : 3.5 hours. I suggest to stay here for a day at KSTDC Mayura Yatri Niwas and try hands on fort trekking next day morning. The fort opens at 6 AM. Seen many forts but this is a unique fort. If you are interested in long drive and trekking, Staying in a cool […]
Chittorgarh Fort – One Thousand year old UNESCO World Heritage
This fort construction ranges from 8th century AD to 16th century. The fort is worth seeing. Really speaking it is the best forts I saw of its period if we compare with Kalinjar or Ranthambore. Amer fort was built much later. I reached Chittorgarh on March 24th 11 AM. Took rest after check in. In […]
Nahargarh Fort, Jaipur, India
As said in my Jaigarh fort post, Jaipur city has fort triplet Jaigarh – Nahargarh- Amer fort. After seeing Jaigarh fort I am now at Nahargarh fort. Specialty of this fort is that it is kind of private fort and depicts the life style of Rajput in post medieval era. There are only two buildings […]
Jaigarh Fort, Jaipur, India – Cannon Foundry
Three hundred years old fort Jaigarh Fort and just 3 square KM in area, is a small fort and main attraction here is “World’s Largest Cannon on Wheel” only. This fort was built by Raja Jai Singh II in 1726 to protect Amer Fort. This fort was used as a cannon foundry by Shah Jahan as […]
Ranthambore Fort – One Thousand year old UNESCO World Heritage
March, 2018. First of all II would like to share some queries which I had but could not get answers till I visited Ranthambore. My basic reason for visiting Ranthambore actually was to visit Fort but Safari impressed me and gave me life long experience. Location of Fort : Ranthambore in Distt. Sawai Madhopur, Rajasthan, […]