Mandsaur Fort

Mandasor Fort
Mandasor Fort
Mandasor Fort
Mandasor Fort
Mandsaur Fort is located in India
Mandsaur Fort
Shown within India
Mandsaur Fort is located in Madhya Pradesh
Mandsaur Fort
Mandsaur Fort (Madhya Pradesh)
LocationMandsaur (Madhya Pradesh)
Region1266 A.D.
Coordinates24°03′47″N 75°04′36″E / 24.062964°N 75.076642°E / 24.062964; 75.076642
TypeFort building
History
Builderalauddin khilji

Mandsaur Fort (also known as Dashpur Fort), is situated in Mandsaur city in Mandsaur district in Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.[1] An outer wall surrounds the fort and has twelve gates. the south-east gate is named NADI DARWAJA as it is on the bank of Shivna River. Mandsaur is also known as the birthplace of Mandodari (wife of Ravan)

  • Prakasheshvara statue in Mandasor Fort
    Prakasheshvara statue in Mandasor Fort
  • Khilchipura post, now in Mandasor Fort
    Khilchipura post, now in Mandasor Fort

References

  1. ^ Usha Agarwal:Mandsaur Zile ke Puratatvik samarakon ki paryatan ki drishti se sansadhaniyata - Ek Adhyayan, Chrag Prakashan Udaipur, 2007, p. 18