Bhangarh Fort

Highlights

• The Bhangarh Fort is a 16th-century fort built in the Rajasthan state of India.
• The town was established during the rule of Bhagwant Das as the residence of his second son, Madho Singh.
• The fort and its precincts are well preserved.

Dress Code

Modest, respectful clothing is expected at this site.

Architecture

• •Entering through the main gate of the completely ruined fort city, one can find temples, palaces, and havelis.
• •In addition, there are four more points of entry to the fort: the Lahori Gate, the Ajmeri Gate, the Phulbari Gate, and the Delhi Gate.
• •At the entrance of the main gate are many Hindu temples, such as Hanuman Temple, Gopinath Temple, Someshwar Temple, Keshav Rai Temple, Mangla Devi Temple, Ganesh Temple, and Navin Temple.
• •The Gopinath Temple is built above a 14 ft raised plinth, and yellow stones are used for the carvings of the temple.

Temple Layout

• •Entering through the main gate of the completely ruined fort city, one can find temples, palaces, and havelis.
• •In addition, there are four more points of entry to the fort: the Lahori Gate, the Ajmeri Gate, the Phulbari Gate, and the Delhi Gate.
• •At the entrance of the main gate are many Hindu temples, such as Hanuman Temple, Gopinath Temple, Someshwar Temple, Keshav Rai Temple, Mangla Devi Temple, Ganesh Temple, and Navin Temple.
• •The Gopinath Temple is built above a 14 ft raised plinth, and yellow stones are used for the carvings of the temple.

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