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ASI Protected
Mehrangarh Fort
Jodhpur, Rajasthan
15th Century CE
Majestic fort rising 125 meters above the Blue City. Rudyard Kipling called it "the work of angels, fairies and giants." Sati handprints at the gate.
Source: Aitihasik heritage database. Use this as a field guide and verify sensitive historical claims before citation.
Details
- Dynasty
- Rajput
- Style
- Rajput Fortress
- Primary Deity
- N/A
- Languages
- Hindi, Sanskrit
- Scripts
- Devanagari, Sanskrit
Historical Significance
125m above Jodhpur. Kipling praised. Sati handprints at gate. Blue City views
Architectural Features
Jai Pol entranceSati handprintsSheesh MahalZip-line across