Aug 17 , 2023

10 Most Stunning Castles in India

By True Scoop

Amber Fort, Rajasthan: Located in Jaipur, this fort offers a mix of Hindu and Rajput styles with ornate halls, gardens, and temple

Mehrangarh Fort, Rajasthan: Dominating the Jodhpur skyline, it stands tall with imposing walls, intricate carvings, and offers panoramic views of the blue city

Red Fort, Delhi: A UNESCO World Heritage site, it served as the main residence of the Mughal emperors and showcases brilliant Mughal architecture

Mysore Palace, Karnataka: An opulent structure in Mysore, it is known for its architectural beauty, intricate carvings, and grandeur

Chittorgarh Fort, Rajasthan: One of the largest forts in India, it embodies the valor and pride of Rajputs with tales of heroism

Gwalior Fort, Madhya Pradesh: Perched atop a hill, its massive sandstone walls enclose palaces, temples, and water tanks with stunning façades

Agra Fort, Uttar Pradesh: Another UNESCO World Heritage site, this red sandstone fortress comprises palaces, courtyards, and two exquisite mosques

Jaisalmer Fort, Rajasthan: One of the last living forts, it is situated in the Golden City of Jaisalmer and appears to rise from the desert itself

Ranakpur Jain Temple, Rajasthan: Though a temple complex and not a fort, its architectural magnificence, with 1,444 marble pillars, each uniquely carved, is awe-inspiring

City Palace, Udaipur: Situated by Lake Pichola, it's a fusion of Rajasthani and Mughal architectural styles with stunning views of the lake and the city