India · 14th century
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 in Bundi. The fort was built here on a steep hill at a height of 1426 feet. Many tunnels were made in it to exit the fort during the battle. These tunnels are visible at many places in the mountains.
Taragarh Fort is a great example of Rajput architecture. Some of its buildings and work have influence of Mughal architecture. The palace was the residence of the Hada Chauhan Rajput Maharajas and their families.
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Taragarh Fort (Bundi) ranks #2,586 of 9,035 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #99 of the 223 mapped in India. Founded 1354, it is older than 54% of the atlas's dated landmarks, one of 757 atlas entries founded in the 14th century. Its Wikipedia articles were opened 1,967 times in the last 60 days, more than 69% of the atlas. It is one of the 30 landmarks on the atlas's regional map of Rajasthan. See how India compares in the castle statistics.
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