JAIGARH FORT (jaipur), Rajasthan

Jaigarh Fort is situated on the promontory called the Cheel ka Teela of the Aravalli range; it overlooks the Amber Fort and the Maota Lake, near Amber in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. The fort is 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) away from Jaipur city. It stands on a short diversion from the Jaipur-Delhi Highway . The Jaigarh Fort is a majestic stronghold built by Sawan Jai Sing. Visiting Time: All days 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM.

Mostly known as the Fort of Victory this particular fort is constructed to store the weapons and other military utilities. During the rule of Rajputs and Mughals the desert state was a major center of artillery production. Right now every traveler can see the used weapons and other war utilities that are preserved and displayed in the fort museum.


BEST TIME TO VISIT :

In Summer : March to June 25 °C - 45 °C

In Monsoon : July to September 22 °C - 37 °C

In Winters : October to February 05 °C - 22 °C

HOW TO REACH ?

By Air :The Jaipur Airport is situated at Sanganer, 7 km (domestic terminal) and 10 km (international terminal) from the main city. It connects the city to all the major parts of India.

By Road :There are some express buses which connect various cities and towns of Rajasthan such as Bundi, Kota, etc. to Jaipur.

By Rail :Here are three main railway junctions including Jaipur, the main station; Gandhinagar and Durgapara.