7 Magnificent Forts Of India Outside Rajasthan

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Zee Media Bureau
Mar 03, 2024

Kangra Fort, Himachal Pradesh

Overlooking the Kangra Valley, this fort is one of the largest and oldest forts in the Himalayas.

Golconda Fort, Telangana

Situated in Hyderabad, the fort served as the capital of the medieval Golconda Sultanate and later became a significant stronghold for various dynasties, including the Qutb Shahi and Mughal empires.

Bidar Fort, Karnataka

The fort complex encompasses several architectural marvels, including mosques, palaces, tombs, and massive gateways.

Daulatabad Fort, Maharashtra

The fort is known for its strategic location, intricate defenses, and engineering marvels, such as the Chand Minar and the Mughal cannon.

Bekal Fort, Kerala

The stunning coastal fortification overlooking the Arabian Sea stands as a testament to Kerala's maritime history and defensive architecture.

Gwalior Fort, Madhya Pradesh

The Fort features magnificent palaces, temples, and the iconic Man Singh Palace, reflecting a blend of Hindu and Islamic architectural styles.

Sindhudurg Fort, Maharashtra

Built by Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj in the 17th century, this sea fort stands on a rocky island and is surrounded by the Arabian Sea.

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