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Chittorgarh Travel Guide

Chittorgarh City Guide

Chittorgarh The pride and glory of Rajasthan, Chittor travel guide introduces you with the unique Rajput tradition. Travel Chittorgarh and explore majestic palaces and incredible chhattris. Chittorgarh travel packages includes various interesting wild life sanctuaries in its breast attracting wild life lovers and nature lovers.

Chittorgarh is located in the southern part of the state of Rajasthan, in the northwestern part of India. It is located beside a high hill near the Gambheri River. It is 112 km from Udaipur and 182 km from Ajmer. The climate of Chittorgarh is arid. The town of Chittorgarh spreads over a 7-mile long hill and covers 700 acres of area. On the tours to Chittorgarh, you will come to know about many legendary stories and tales of the city and its royal inhabitants. First thing to visit on tours to Chittorgarh is the massive Chittorgarh Fort. Situated at the height of 180 m from the rest of the city, the fort has several gateways, the important among these are the Padal Pol, Bhairon Pol, Hanuman Pol and Ram Pol. Visit the Vijay Stambha or the Victory Tower, Kirti Stambha, Rana Kumbha's Palace and Rani Padmini's Palace on tours to Chittorgarh. Also take a tour to the most famous temples like Kumbha Shyam Temple. It was constructed during the reign of Rana Kumbh. Built in Indo-Aryan style of temple architecture, the temple is believed to have strong relation with the mystic poetess Meerabai. Also visit Kalika Mata Temple or Sun Temple which was dedicated to the Mother Goddess Kali.
Another must visit place is the Fateh Prakash Palace in Chittorgarh, which has now been converted into a Government Museum. An elegant display of the sculptures from the temples and buildings nearby will keep you spellbound. On tour to Chittorgarh, you may also visit Jagat, Bijolia, Castle Bijapur and Menal. Things to see




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