Kumbhalgarh is a Mewar fortress in the Rajsamand District of - TopicsExpress



          

Kumbhalgarh is a Mewar fortress in the Rajsamand District of Rajasthan state in western India. Built during the course of the 15th century by Rana Kumbha, and enlarged through the 19th century, Kumbhalgarh is also the birthplace of Maharana Pratap, the great king and warrior of Mewar. Occupied until the late 19th century, the fort is now open to the public and is spectacularly lit for a few minutes each evening. Kumbalgarh is situated 82 km northwest of Udaipur by road. It is the most important fort in Mewar after Chittaurgarh. Kumbhalgarh fort is now listed in UNESCO World Heritage list. United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) have also selected 5 another forts of rajasthan in this list and they are : Amber fort Chittorgarh fort Gangron fort Jaisalmer fort Ranthambhore fort. See the full video here @ bit.ly/1wCYeos
Posted on: Fri, 26 Dec 2014 02:30:01 +0000

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