Damn government r stupid that they posted this without validating with SLB, if Ratan singh and Padmini were realhttp://chittorgarh.rajasthan.gov.in/content/raj/chittorgarh/en/about-chittorgarh/tourist-places.htmlChittorgarh Fort:
Chittorgarh fort is the largest fort of the Asian sub-continent and is housed in the city of Chittorgarh. The fort is also famous by the name of Chittor. It served as the capital of Mewar during ancient times. The fort is located on a hill-top 180 m above sea level and is spread in an area of 280 hectares. The total height of the fort above sea level is around 609 m.
Guhilots ruled the fort initially but Sisodia clan ruled on the fort after that and ruled the place for more than eight centuries. In 1567 AD, Akbar attacked the fort and conquered it.
It is the largest fort of the country and is a famous tourist spot.
Vijaya Stambh:
Built by Maharana Kumbha, Vijay Stambh is a nine-storey tower located inside the premises of Chittorgarh fort. It was built in order to commemorate the victory of Rajputs over Muslim ruler Allaudin Khilji in 1440 AD. The tower has a height of 37 m. Vijay Stambh is one of the famous tourist places of the city because of the picturesque view one gets from the top of the tower.
Rani Padmini's Palace:
The Rani Padmini palace was once the residence of Rani Padmini. Its rich architectural design and association with rich Rajputana heritage make the place a treat for the tourists. A lotus pond is built in the palace as well which further beautifies the interior of the palace.
Rana Kumbha Palace:
Built in the 15thcentury, Rana Kumbha palace was the royal residence of Rana Kumbha.It was built with an artistic architecture and design. Maharana Uday Singh, the founder of Udaipur, was born in this palace. The palace is of historical importance as Rani Padmini had performed Jauhar in this palaceat the time of battle against Allaudin Khilji. The place is popular among tourists because of the Lord Shiva temple as well which is quite close to the palace.
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