The atlas

Castles in Rajasthan

25 landmarks in the atlas.

The Castlemap atlas charts 16 fortresses and 9 palaces & châteaux in Rajasthan. They span from c. 450 to 1884.

The best known is Hawa Mahal, #57 of 7,738 worldwide.

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All 25 in Rajasthan

Hawa Mahal
Palace & château · 18th century · #57 worldwide · #2 in India
The Hawa Mahal is a palace in the city of Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. Built from red and pink sandstone, it is on the edge of the City Palace, Jaipur,…
Amber Fort
Fortress · 16th century · #115 worldwide · #6 in India
Amer Fort or Amber Fort is a fort located in Amer, Rajasthan, India. Amer is a town with an area of 4 square kilometres located 11 kilometres from…
Chittorgarh Fort
Fortress · #170 worldwide · #7 in India
Chittor Fort, also known as Chittod Fort, is one of the largest forts in India. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Kumbhalgarh
Fortress · 16th century · #187 worldwide · #9 in India
Kumbhalgarh also known as the Great Wall of India, is a fortress located on the western range of the Aravalli Hills in Kumbhalgarh, Rajsamand…
Mehrangarh Fort
Fortress · 15th century · #247 worldwide · #10 in India
Mehrangarh is a historic fort located in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India. It stands on a hilltop, rising about 122 m above the surrounding plains, and the…
Jal Mahal
Palace & château · 18th century · #269 worldwide · #12 in India
Jal Mahal is a historical palace in the middle of Man Sagar Lake in the city of Jaipur, capital of the Indian state of Rajasthan.
Jaisalmer Fort
Fortress · 12th century · #16 in India
Jaisalmer Fort is situated in the city of Jaisalmer, in the Indian state of Rajasthan.
Bhangarh Fort
Fortress · 17th century · #17 in India
The Bhangarh Fort is a 16th-century fort built in the Rajasthan state of India.
Hill Forts of Rajasthan
Fortress · 5th century · #18 in India
The Hill Forts of Rajasthan are a group of six historic forts located across Rajasthan state in northwestern India.
Ranthambore Fort
Fortress · 10th century · #19 in India
Ranthambore Fort lies within the Ranthambore National Park, near the city of Sawai Madhopur in Sawai Madhopur district of Rajasthan, India.
Lake Palace
Palace & château · 18th century · #20 in India
Lake Palace is a former summer palace of the royal dynasty of Mewar, now operated as a hotel.
City Palace, Jaipur
Palace & château · 18th century · #23 in India
The City Palace, Jaipur is a royal residence and former administrative headquarters of the rulers of the Jaipur State in Jaipur, Rajasthan.
Nahargarh Fort
Fortress · 18th century · #29 in India
Nahargarh Fort stands on the edge of the Aravalli Hills, overlooking the city of Jaipur in the Indian state of Rajasthan.
Jaigarh Fort
Fortress · 18th century · #30 in India
Jaigarh Fort is situated on the promontory called the Cheel ka Teela of the Aravalli range; it overlooks the Amer Fort and the Maota Lake, near Amer…
City Palace, Udaipur
Palace & château · 16th century · #37 in India
City Palace, Udaipur is a palace complex situated in the city of Udaipur in the Indian state of Rajasthan.
Gagron Fort
Fortress · 16th century · #48 in India
Gagron Fort is a hill and water fort and is situated in Jhalawar district of Rajasthan, in the Hadoti region of India.
Junagarh Fort
Fortress · 16th century · #55 in India
Junagarh Fort is a fort in the city of Bikaner, Rajasthan, India. The fort was originally called Chintamani and was renamed Junagarh or "Old Fort" in…
Monsoon Palace
Palace & château · 19th century · #64 in India
The Monsoon Palace, also known as the Sajjan Garh Palace, is a hilltop palatial residence in the city of Udaipur, Rajasthan in India, overlooking the…
Jag Mandir
Palace & château · 16th century · #68 in India
Jag Mandir is a palace built on an island in Lake Pichola. It is also called the "Lake Garden Palace".
Taragarh Fort (Ajmer)
Fortress · #82 in India
Taragarh Fort is a fortress built upon a steep hillside in the city of Ajmer in the Indian state of Rajasthan.
Taragarh Fort (Bundi)
Fortress · 14th century · #95 in India
Taragarh Fort is a fort located in Bundi, Rajasthan, India. Located high on a hill of aravalli mountain range, it is the principal tourist attraction…
Shiv Niwas Palace
Palace & château · #112 in India
Shiv Niwas Palace is a former residence of the Maharana of Udaipur, Rajasthan, located on the banks of Lake Pichola.
Jalore Fort
Fortress · #156 in India
Jalore Fort also known as Swarnagiri is the main attraction of Jalore, a town in the Indian state of Rajasthan, and one of the nine forts of the…
Umed Bhawan Palace
Palace & château · #165 in India
The Umed Bhawan Palace in the outskirts of Kota, Rajasthan is a former residence of the Maharaja of Kota.
Ramathra Fort
Fortress · #171 in India
Ramathra Fort is a 17th-century stronghold of the Jadaun Rajputs located near the town of Sapotara in Karauli district, Rajasthan, India.