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UNESCO World Heritage Hill Forts of Rajasthan

UNESCO World Heritage Hill Forts of Rajasthan

Six forts are collectively designated as UNESCO World Heritage Sites for their Rajput military architecture:

  1. Chittorgarh Fort (Chittorgarh)
    • Largest fort in India (700 acres)
    • Capital of Mewar; known for Queen Padmini and Rani Karnavati.
    • Key structures: Vijay Stambh (Victory Tower), Kirti Stambh, Padmini Palace.