Mehrangarh fort Jodhpur opening time – Our Sanskriti & Gyan https://gotirupati.com Temples Pooja, Darshan, and Timings Fri, 06 Sep 2019 07:12:51 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 https://gotirupati.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/cropped-GoTirupati-Banner-Square-32x32.jpg Mehrangarh fort Jodhpur opening time – Our Sanskriti & Gyan https://gotirupati.com 32 32 Mehrangarh fort Jodhpur https://gotirupati.com/mehrangarh-fort-jodhpur/ https://gotirupati.com/mehrangarh-fort-jodhpur/#respond Sun, 09 Sep 2018 14:01:57 +0000 https://gotirupati.com/?p=43448 Mehrangarh fort Jodhpur History, Timings, Entry fees and Route info. This fort was built during the reign of Rao Jodha in 1438 AD. The fort walls stand at a height of 118 ft and width 69 ft. There are 7 entry gates to the fort which were built by 7 rulers at different times. The …

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This fort was built during the reign of Rao Jodha in 1438 AD. The fort walls stand at a height of 118 ft and width 69 ft. There are 7 entry gates to the fort which were built by 7 rulers at different times. The museum inside the fort displays the artefacts from Rajasthan Royal families and Mughal emperors as well. Jaswant Singh renovated the fort during 1638 -1678. This fort stretches over an area of 5 Km and was built on a hilltop at 125 mt high.

Mehrangarh, Where Mihir means Sun God and Garh means fort which was derived from Sanskrit.

The fort is known for its beautiful latticed windows, shaped panels, intricately coloured windows.

Important Sightings inside Mehrangarh Fort

  1. Moti Mahal,
  2. Phool Mahal
  3. Sheesh Mahal
  4. Zenana Dude
  5. Takht Vilas and
  6. Jhanki Mahal.
  7. Chamundi Devi Mandir, dedicated to Goddess Durga.
  8. Nagnechiaji Mandir, dedicated to Kuldevi.

Mehrangarh fort Jodhpur Entry fees

S.NoEntry forTicket Cost
1Foreign Guest (Includes Audio)Rs.600
2Foreign Student with Valid ID CardRs.400
3Indian AdultRs.100
4Indian Adult (Senior Citizen, Student with valid ID proof, Para-Military Personnel)Rs.50
5Still CameraRs.100
6Video CameraRs.200
7Elevator One WayRs.50
8Tour EscortRs.120
9Audio GuideRs.180
10Audio Guide (Concession)Rs.120

Best Time to visit: Oct-Feb.

Tourists flow will be high during Nov, Dec, Jan and Feb months.

Mehrangarh Fort Jodhpur Timings

9:00 am – 5:00 pm. Daily.

How to reach Mehrangarh Fort Jodhpur?

By Air

  1. The nearest airport is at Jodhpur which is 9 km away.

By Train

  1. The nearest railway station is at Rai Ka Bagh which is 5 Km away.

By Road

  1. The direct bus is available from Bus and Railway station.

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