Hill Forts of Rajasthan
Hill Forts of Rajasthan | |||||
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Name as inscribed on the World Heritage List | |||||
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Type | Cultural | ||||
Criteria | ii, iii | ||||
Reference | 247 | ||||
UNESCO region | South Asia | ||||
Inscription history | |||||
Inscription | 2013 (36th Session) |
The Hill Forts of Rajasthan in northern India are a UNESCO World Heritage Site. They comprise:
The forts are mainly based in the Aravalli Range and were built between the 5th and 17th-18th centuries AD.
Gallery
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Vijay Sthambha, Chittorgarh Fort
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Aerial view of Kumbhalgarh
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Jain Temple, Kumbalgarh fort
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Ranthambhore Fort
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Jain Temple inside Jaisalmer Fort
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Ceiling painting at Amer Fort
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Mirror Palace details at Amer Fort
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Side Panel Ganesh Pol at Amer Fort
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Double collanade of Diwan-i-Aam at Amer Fort
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27 offices within Amer Fort
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Second floor view Fourth Courtyard of Amer Fort
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Second Courtyard Mirror Palace of Amer Fort
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View of dome of Amer Fort
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Bala Quila or Alwar fort built by Raja Hasan Khan Mewati in 11550 C.E.
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Jain Temple, Ranthambore Fort
Coordinates: 24°53′00″N 74°38′46″E / 24.8833°N 74.6461°E