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Taragarh Fort
Located 39 km away from Kota, the impressive Taragarh Fort (Star Fort) is one of the mightiest forts to adorn the arid landscape of Rajasthan. It was built in 1354 AD atop a steep hill and is truly a magnificent sight to behold. As you make your way up the steep road to the Taragarh Fort, you will slowly become aware of some of the most majestic views around you. In fact, the vistas that stretch out in front of you are sure to take your breath away.
An enormous gateway with some exquisite carvings welcomes every visitor to the Taragarh Fort. As soon as you cross that point, it seems like you have entered a different world altogether. Everything about you seems to resound with untold tales of Rajasthan's glorious past. Soon enough, you are enchanted by the inherent old worldly charm of this medieval fort that has always mesmerized visitors.
The Taragarh Fort houses the Bhim Burj that holds the one of the largest canons of the world. You can also have a look at the huge reservoir that has been purely carved out from solid rock. Besides, the magnificent views offered by the fort's ramparts are something not to be missed. Another attraction of the Taragarh Fort is the Dargah of Miran Saheb.
The Taragarh Fort was basically a military structure that was an important military hub during the Mughal reign in the region. Besides, the Taragarh Fort also served as a sanatorium during the colonial period. With its intricate water harvesting system, the Taragarh Fort is a marvel of engineering and architecture that baffles and enchants many. Do visit this wonderful reminder of Rajasthan's past and fall in love with its old worldly charm.
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