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Taragarh Fort, Bundi
 
Taragarh Fort, Bundi


Bundi is surrounded by the Aravalli hills on the three sides and is circumscribed by a massive wall with four gateways. Impressive medieval forts, palaces, havelis, baolis (step wells), water tanks, temples, chattris and a picturesque lake adds to the charm of Bundi. Bundi is very famous for its intricate carvings and murals. The monuments and their architecture reflect the splendor of the local Rajput chiefs. The walls of the palaces at Bundi are decorated with life size frescoes depicting the glory of its rulers

 

 Taragarh fort in Bundi, Rajasthan

History of Taragarh Fort The main attraction in Bundi is the Taragarh or the Star Fort. The Taragarh Fort was built in 1354 AD. The fort is one of the most impressive forts of Rajasthan. This fort is perched on a thickly wooded hill with a huge reservoir which once supplied water to the palace. Taragarh Fort is reached by steep road leading up the hillside to its enormous gateway. 

Inside the ramparts are huge reservoirs carved out of solid rock, and the Bhim Burj, the largest of the battle fields, on which there is mounted a famous cannon. The view of the town and surrounding countryside from the top of the fort are magical, especially at sunset. 

 
Festival in Bundi

Kajli Teej :
The celebrations of the Kajli Teej festival are different than the usual Teej festival. Kajli Teej is celebrated on the third day of the month of Bhadra (July to August). The procession of Teej starts from the beautiful Naval Sagar and ends at the Azad Park in a decorated planquin. Cultural performances by the local artists as well as by artists from Hadoti region are part of the celebrations. Though the Teej procession is carried out only for two days but the festival celebration continue till the eighth day, finally ending on Janmashtami, the birth anniversary of Lord Krishna.

 
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