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Rajasthan, the grand state of India glowing with gold sands and lavish palaces exude a unique zeal which pulls the travelers to its beauty. The forts of Rajasthan define the history and speak of the unique culture of the state. Each fort is unique in built, style and story. Taragarh Fort in Bundi is one of the famous forts in Rajasthan. Without a visit to the Taragarh Fort your Rajasthan tour remains incomplete.
Taragarh Fort is one of the most magnificent forts of Rajasthan. The fort is situated at a distance of 39 kilometer from Kota. Surrounded by the picturesque Araballi it is one of the most beautiful forts in Rajasthan. Taragarh Fort was constructed in AD1354. Three gateways welcome you inside the fort. The three gateways are Gagudi ki Phatak, Phuta Darwaza and Lakshmi Pol. Taragarh Fort is famous for the several tunnels running through the hills. The largest battlement of Taragarh Fort is Bhim Burj, a bastion of 16th century. Once a large canon mounted the bastion, known as "Garbh Gunjam."
There are some massive water reservoirs in the Chauhan bastion. The reservoirs were dug from the base of the fort.
There is a small palace within the fort, Rani Mahal which was constructed for the women, the concubines and wives of the rulers. The palace has remnants of exquisite mural works and is adorned with vibrant glass windows.
There is a dargah in the fort, Miran sahib ki Dargah. Miran Saheb was governor of and lost his life in an encounter.
The famous mosque, "Adhai-din-ka-Jhopra" lies at a distance of 3 km from Taragarh Fort.
You will get an enamoring view of the Bundi, lying amidst Nagpahari in Aravalli ranges.
The other tourist attractions in Bundi are the Bundi Palace, Raniji Ki Baori, Nawal Sagar Lake, the Dabhai kund, the Sukh Mahal, the Jait Sagar Lake, Phool Sagar, Keshar Bagh and other attractions.
Kota is nearby. Some of the best places to visit in Kota are the Chambal Garden, the Government Museum, Jag Mandir, Maharao Madho Singh Museum, Kota barrage, Adhar Shila, Badoli Temples, Umed Bhavan Palace and other attractions.
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