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Aditi Singh 

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APRIL 24, 2024

10 Majestic Spots of Chittorgarh 

A magnificent architectural marvel, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is a sprawling complex of palaces, temples, and towers, thus offering a glimpse into Rajasthan's royal past

 Chittorgarh Fort

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This towering structure was built to commemorate victory in the 15th century, the structure is adorned with intricate sculptures of Hindu gods and goddesses

 Vijay Stambh

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This 12th-century tower is dedicated to Adinath, the first Jain Tirthankara, therefore featuring beautifully carved figures of Jain deities and is a symbol of Jain architectural excellence

Kirti Stambh

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 Once the residence of the Rajput rulers, this palace is renowned for its impressive architecture and historical significance

Rana Kumbha Palace

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Set amidst a serene landscape, this palace is famous for its association with the legendary Queen Padmini

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Padmini Palace

This temple is dedicated to the beloved poet-saint Meera Bai, this temple is a place of devotion and spirituality; visit this temple for a serene ambiance 

 Meera Temple

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It is situated near the main gate of the fort, this temple is dedicated to Goddess Kalika, is revered by locals and pilgrims

Kalika Mata Temple

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This palace is now a well-curated museum showcasing a collection of sculptures, weapons, and artifacts that depict the rich history and culture of Chittorgarh

Fateh Prakash

Gaumukh Reservoir

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This reservoir is fed by a natural spring emerging from a rock shaped like a cow's mouth (Gaumukh). It is therefore considered sacred 

 Jaimal and Patta Palaces

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 These twin palaces are named after the two legendary Rajput warriors, Jaimal Rathore and Patta, who fought valiantly during the Siege of Chittorgarh in 1568; thus depicting the valor and bravery of Rajput rulers

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