Naldurg Fort

Naldurg Fort
नळदुर्ग किल्ला
Naldurg, tuljapur taluka Osmanabad district, Maharashtra

Main entrance of the Naldurg Fort
Naldurg Fort
Naldurg Fort in Maharashtra
Coordinates 17°49′N 76°18′E / 17.82°N 76.3°E / 17.82; 76.3
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Owner India Government of India
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the public
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Naldurg Fort is a historic fort in Naldurg town of Osmanabad district in Maharashtra state of India.[1] Naldurg fort is named after Nalraja who built the fort in medieval architectural style. The unique feature of the fort is that it encloses a knoll of basalt rock which juts out into the valley of the small Bori River and with a long fortification wall with many bastions.[2][3][4]

References

  1. ↑ "Naldurg Fort". official government website of Osmanabad district. Retrieved 19 July 2015.
  2. ↑ "Naldurg Fort". IndiaTour. Retrieved 19 July 2015.
  3. ↑ "Naldurg Fort". OsmanabadOnline. Retrieved 19 July 2015.
  4. ↑ "Govt to launch new scheme to promote tourism in every district". The Times of India. 12 December 2012. Retrieved 19 July 2015.


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