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Places to see in Chittaurgarh

Places to see in Chittaurgarh
The Fort | Vijay Satambh | Kirti Stambh
Rana Kumbha's Palace | Meerabai Temple | Padmini's Palace
Kumbha Shyam Temple | Kalika Mata Temple | Govt. Museum
Jaimal & Patta Palaces | Nagari | Bassi Wildlife Sanctuary
Sanwariyaji Temple | Matri Kundiya Temple | Bijaipur
Sita Mata Sanctuary | Deogarh | Menal | Bassi Village



Facts About Chittaurgarh
Location: Situated in Southern Rajasthan.
Distance: Bundi (158 km), Udaipur (112 km), Ajmer (182 km)
STD Code : 01472
Population: .09 millions
Area: 6.5 sq km.
Language: Hindi, English & Rajasthani
Altitude: 408 metres
Clothing: Summer light tropical (cotton) for summer & Light woolen for winter


Places to see in Chittaurgarh

The FortThe Fort
Set on a high plateau, the fort sprawls supremely over the countryside. It was here that the Sisodias went to war against the Mughals at the famous ...



Vijay SatambhVijay Satambh
The tower was erected between 1458 and 1468 and 37m in nine storeys. It is possible to climb to the top of the tower through the narrow 157 ...



Kirti StambhKirti Stambh
The 22m high 12th century tower was built by a Jain merchant and was dedicate to Adinath, the first Jain Tirthankar(one of the 24 great Jain teachers), ...



Rana Kumbha's PalaceRana Kumbha's Palace
After entering the fort, on the right hand side is the massive 15th century Rana Khumbha's Palace. It contains both elephant and horse stables ...



Meerabai TempleMeerabai Temple
This temple was built during the reign of Maharana Kumbha and later given to Mira Bai when she needed a place to worship Lord Krishna, ...



Padmini's PalacePadmini's Palace
Padmini's palace, built beside the lotus pool with its pavilion in which Padmini sat reflected in Ala-ud-din's mirror. ...



Kumbha Shyam TempleKumbha Shyam Temple
Situated on the on the eastern side of Chittaurgarh, the Kumbha Shyam Temple is dedicated to Sarah, the Boar incarnation of Vishnu. ...



Kalika Mata TempleKalika Mata Temple
Across form Padmini place is the Kalika Mata Temple, an 8th-century temple originally dedicated to Surya or the Sun God but later converted ...



Govt. MuseumGovt. Museum
The magnificent Fateh Prakash Mahal, presently a fine Museum with an exquisite example of sculptures from temples and buildings in the fort ...



Jaimal & Patta PalacesJaimal & Patta Palaces
The Jaimal and Patta Palaces stand on a rocky rise south of Gomukh Kund. Both warrior heroes died in the third sack of Chittaurh fighting ...



NagariNagari
Seven Kilometers from Bassi, on the Chittaurgarh road, is Nagari, one of the oldest towns in Rajasthan. Hindu and Buddhist remains from the...



Bassi Wildlife SanctuaryBassi Wildlife Sanctuary
Bassi Wildlife Sanctuary covers 50 sq. km. and has the rich fauna consisting of panthers, antelope, wild boar and many birds. ..



Sanwariyaji TempleSanwariyaji Temple
In the town of Mandpiya, Chittor District; an important temple of Sanvariya, a form of God Vishnu. Devotees,...



Matri Kundiya TempleMatri Kundiya Temple
A popular sacred place dedicated to Lord Shiva. Popularly called Haridwar of Mewar....




BijaipurBijaipur
Lying in the Vindhyachal mountain ranges in southern Rajasthan, the 16th century Castle Bijaipur is a lovely small hotel inhabited, ...



Sita Mata SanctuarySita Mata Sanctuary
Sitamata Sanctuary covers 423 sq. km. of mainly deciduous forest, known for its ancient Teak trees. Wildlife includes deers, sambhars...



DeogarhDeogarh
Deogarh is close to the Mewar/Marwar border about 38 km. northeast of Udaipur; an estate of the Sangawat branch of the Coondawat clan...



MenalMenal
Menal, 48 km from Bundi, is a complex of Shiva temples built in Gupta period. After a good monsoon, there is an impressive waterfall in ...



Bassi VillageBassi Village
Bassi, about 25 km northeast of Chittaurgarh is famous for wood carvers. Most famous among the work done by these artisans are the brightly ...






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