Unveiling The Mysterious Destinations Of India: Bhangarh Fort, Rajasthan

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About The Bhangarh Fort:

Bhangarh Fort is a historic fort located in the Indian state of Rajasthan, known for its stunning architecture and legends of paranormal activities that attract tourists and explorers.

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Location:

Bhangarh Fort is located in the Alwar district of the Indian state of Rajasthan, on the edge of the Sariska Tiger Reserve and is surrounded by the Aravalli Mountains.

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Historic Background:

Built in the 17th century by Raja Madho Singh, Bhangarh Fort is one of the most famous forts in India and showcases the Mughal architectural style.

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Architecture:

The fort features intricate carvings, beautiful temples, and grand palaces that reflect the craftsmanship of the time, and offers a beautiful view of the surrounding landscape.

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Mystery Of Bhangarh Fort:

The mystery of Bhangarh Fort lies in its haunted reputation, filled with tales of curses, eerie encounters and paranormal activities that attract adventurers and history buffs.

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Myths Associated With The Fort -
1. The Curse Of The Tantrik:

The desolation of Bhangarh Fort is attributed to the curse of Guru Balu Nath, who allowed the construction of the fort only if the fort's shadow would not touch him. Which did not happen and it led to tragic consequences for the village.

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2. Princess Ratnavati:

Another legend tells of Princess Ratnavati who rejected the love of a wizard. In revenge, he cursed the kingdom, causing its destruction and eventually the death of the king and its inhabitants.

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Best Time To Visit:

The best time to visit Bhangarh Fort is between October and March when the weather is cooler and more comfortable for exploring its historic ruins.

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