Taragarh Fort , Bundi

  • Spend Time

    4 hour

  • Best Time To Visit

    12 month

  • Timings

    9:00 am - 05:30 pm

Bundi

Rajasthan

Taragarh Fort is located on the height of Aravali Nagpahari in Bundi district of Rajasthan, this fort is also known as Bundi Fort. Taragarh Fort is still one of the most impressive forts of Rajasthan, it is a huge fort of Bundi, Taragarh Fort was built in the year 1354 by Kunwar Ajaypal Chauhan.

When was Built

1354

Who is the founder

8th century by Ajayaraja Chauhan (721–734) and it was originally called Ajaymeru Durg.

Fact about Taragarh Fort

  • Taragarh Fort is built on a 1426 feet high mountain peak.Due to which the stars in the sky are clearly visible from the earth, this fort is famous by the name of Taragarh.
  • There are 3 gates to enter Taragarh Fort :- Lakshmi Pol, Phuta Darwaza, known as Gagudi ka Phatak. There is a pair of huge elephants built on the elephant pool at the entrance of the palace,
  • The palace built inside this fort is loved by the people for its ship art and the depiction on the walls. Maharana Lakha of Mewar also tried hard to get this fort, but still could not get Bundi, there was very little war in this fort. Has happened
  • And very few people had the desire to get it, this is the main reason. This fort is built at such a height that it was impossible to conquer it. Apart from being very secure, this fort is also very strong.
  • There are many beautiful palaces in this fort and it is famous by the name of its builders. Chhatra Mahal, Anirud Mahal, Ratan Mahal, Badal Mahal, and Phool Mahal are very beautiful in Taragarh Fort. The Chitrashala (Rang Vilas) built during the reign of Maharao Umaid Singh presents a perfect example of the Bundi painting style.

Why Taragarh Fort Bundi Famous

  1. Famous for Chitrashala.
  2. Famous for its history.
  3. Famous for 360 view of Bundi.
  4. It is famous for its nature.
  5. Famous for royalty.
  6. Famous for photography.

Best time to visit Taragarh fort -

The right time to visit Bundi Fort is between October to March, you can enjoy this beautiful fort anytime. Because here the temperature is very high during summer and this temperature goes up to 40 to 48 degrees. Due to which the fun of your trip can be spoiled.

That's why you come here either during rains or during winters. It is also said for this fort that during the rains, the view of this fort does not look less than that of Kashmir.

Total time taken to visit Taragarh Fort Bundi

It may take you 3 to 4 hours to visit this fort completely.

List Places to Visit around Taragarh Fort

Note:- Bhim Burj and Shiv Mandir are two places that you must visit. To reach here, you will have to climb for 1 hour, but seeing the scenery here, your eyes will be wide open and just a voice will come from the heart that what is the matter of the day. It has become today's.

Time to go inside Taragarh Fort Bundi

Timing

Its timings are from 09:00 am to 5:30 pm.

When was closed

The fort remains open for tourists throughout the week

Note :- To go to Bhim Burj and Shiv Mandir, you have to enter the fort before 2 o'clock, if you are late then you will miss the most beautiful view of this fort.

Entry charges Taragarh Fort

What is the fee to enter Bundi Fort

Taragarh Fort Bundi Ticket

There is a fee of Rs 80 for Indians.

 

How much is the car parking fee?

 

Taragarh Fort car parking charges is Rs.30.

How to reach Targarh or Bundi Fort

Taragarh Fort is at a distance of 38.9 kilometers from the city of Kota and the distance of this fort from the city of Jaipur is 213 kilometers. But it is easily accessible there. Well most of the people go from Delhi itself as it is an international airport, it will take you around 8 hours to reach from Delhi.

To go from Delhi, book your car from Japjitravel and enjoy with your family.

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