Mehrangarh Fort

Mehrangarh Fort

Mehrangarh Fort, located in Jodhpur, Rajasthan is one of the largest forts in India, its construction started in 1459.

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Mehrangarh Fort 

fort in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India
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Instance of	fort
Location	Jodhpur India
Commissioned by	Jodha of Mandore (1459–)
Operator	Gaj Singh, Crown Prince of Marwar
Heritage designation	State Protected Monument
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26° 17′ 53″ N, 73° 01′ 08″ E
Authority file  Q1483099 VIAF ID: 316494858 GND ID: 1072420201 Reasonator Scholia Wikidocumentaries KML file WikiShootMe OpenStreetMap Search depicted

The Fort

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  Mehrangarh Fort as seen from Jodhpur city below.
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  Mehrangarh Fort in Blue City.
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  Mehrangarh Fort city view.
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  View of Mehrangarh Fort from Ranisar Taalaab.
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  Pathway up the Mehrangarh Fort.
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  Outer view of Mehrangarh Fort.
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  Mehrangarh Fort walls
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  Jai Pol, one of the entrances to Mehrangarh Fort.
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  Fort bastions
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  Mehrangarh Fort
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  An Entrance
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  City of Jodhpur, as seen from the Fort.
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  Jodhpur Mehrangarh fort palace, illuminated

Fort interior/Palace exterior

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  Mehrangarh Fort palace
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  Palace windows and Jodhpur city below
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  Meherangarh
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  Palace facade
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  Mehrangar Fort, Jodhpur.
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  Palace facade, Mehrangarh Fort.
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  Carved facade
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  Palace complex inside Mehrangarh.
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  Daulatkhana (Treasury) facade, Mehrangarh Fort.
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  Decorative carvings on Fort walls.
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  Facade at Mehrangarh Fort
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  Facades at Mehrangarh Fort
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  An inner courtyard
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  Window at Mehranghar Fort.
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  Stone carved facade
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  Facade close up
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  Carved balcony, Mehrangarh Fort.
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  Balcony close up
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  Jali in the palace
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  Stairs in an inner courtyard
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  Courtyard, Mehrangarh Fort
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  Temple inside the complex
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  Arches inside the palace area

Palace interior

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  Throne room
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  Another view of Throne room
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  Sheesha Mahal, inside Mehrangarh.
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  Another view of Sheesh Mahal
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  Ceiling details
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  Room within palace complex at Mehrangarh
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  Details of an arch
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  Bay window in a chamber of Merhangarh Fort palace.
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  Takhat Vilas, Maharaja Takhat Singh's Chamber, Mehrangarh Fort palace.
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  Ceiling of Takhat Vilas.
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  Decoration on Takhat Vilas walls
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  Stairs

Art and decoration in Mehrangarh Fort

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  Mural of Ganesha
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  Arch decoration
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  Wall decoration
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  Ardhnarishwara fresco
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  Niche

Mehrangarh Museum

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  Ivory art
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  Hathi Howdah or Elephant seat in the Mehrangarh Fort Museum.
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  Hathi Howdah, Mehrangarh Fort Museum.
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  Silver Hathi Howdah or Elephant seat at Mehrangarh Fort Museum.
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  Silver Hathi Howdah, Mehrangarh Fort Museum.
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  Hathi Howdah inside, Mehrangarh Museum, Jodhpur.
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  Palanquins at Mehrangarh Museum, Jodhpur.
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  Wooden palanquin at Mehrangarh Fort Museum.
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  Woman dressed for Gangaur festival.
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Chamunda Mataji Temple

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  Chamunda Devi Temple

Other views

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  Kilkila cannon.
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  Cannon, Mehrangarh Fort
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  Man with hukka
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  Drums player
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  Shehnai player
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  Musician
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  Malani Igneous Suite Jodhpur near Mehrangarh Fort.

This is a photo of ASI monument number S-RJ-154.