Mehrangarh Fort
Fee required
Wheelchair accessible
This stunning 15th-century royal hill fort preserves the age of chivalry in Rajasthan, towering 400 feet above Jodhpur.

šŸ“œ One of India's largest and best-preserved 15th-century royal hill forts, founded in 1459, towering 400 feet above Jodhpur.
šŸ” Owned by the Jodhpur royal family, it features palatial architecture, a museum with historical artifacts, and houses the Mehrangarh Museum.

Why Go

šŸ° Explore centuries of Rajput history and culture, including history of war, culture of honor, and royal extravagance.
šŸ–¼ļø Discover royal palaces, antiques, and art in the Mehrangarh Museum.
šŸŒ„ Enjoy panoramic views of Jodhpur city.
🚶 Walk through seven historic gates, including Loha Pol with elephant spikes.
šŸŽ¶ Experience annual music festivals and cultural events.

Tips

🚶 A visit typically takes several hours.
šŸ—£ļø Audio guide (or cassette) recommended for historical context, family history, and insights.
šŸ—“ļø Best to visit between October and March for pleasant weather.
♿ Ramps and accessible toilets available for visitors with special needs.

Cost

šŸ’° Foreigners 600 rupees (audio included), students 400 rupees; Domestic 100 rupees, seniors/students 50 rupees.

Hours

šŸ•’ Daily, 9 am to 5 pm.

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