Chittorgarh Fort, also called Chittor Fort, is India’s largest fort covering 700 acres atop a 180-meter hill.​

Constructed in the 7th century, it holds great historical significance for the Rajput kingdom of Mewar.​

The fort houses 65 historic structures including four palaces, 19 temples, 20 water bodies, and four memorials.​

Seven massive gates, built by Rana Kumbha, provide robust defense; Ram Pol is the main gate.​

Notable landmarks include the Vijay Stambh (Tower of Victory), built to celebrate Rana Kumbha’s military triumph, and the Kirti Stambh (Tower of Fame), a Jain monument.​

The fort’s architecture blends Rajput style with Sultanate influences, showcasing intricate carvings, robust walls, and breathtaking views of Chittorgarh city and surroundings.​

Legends of valor, such as Queen Padmini’s sacrifice, add historical and cultural depth drawing many tourists.​

Visitors can explore palaces, temples, and enjoy the panoramic vistas from the fort’s ramparts.