Chittaurgarh is one of the most popular
tourist destinations among the various
lands of Rajasthan. This beautiful and
enchanting stories and legends of Chittaurgarh
attracts tourists from all regions of
the world to discover the attractive and
interesting historical sites located in
and around the city. Thus, a large proportion
of tourism in Rajasthan is based on Chittaurgarh.
Located in the southern part of Rajasthan
along a hill near Gambheri River, the
historic city of Chittaurgarh tells the
story of heroism, sacrifice and perseverance.
This land of glory and pride has witnessed
a large number of bloodshed after being
attacked three times by the Mughal leaders.
The great Rajput kings and soldiers have
sacrificed their lives more than once
in the battles they fought against the
Mughal army. History also tells us that
Rajput women of Chittaurgarh also performed
Jauhar instead of giving themselves to
the enemies. Chittaurgarh Tourism includes
visits to historic sites, which acted
as the famous sites of battles and sacrifices
in Chittaurgarh, some of these sites are
Fort Chittorgarh, Vijay Stambh, Rana Kumbha
Palace and the Palace of Padmini.
The Chittaurgarh museum also has some
of the most interesting things in Rajasthan,
because there are rich and beautiful collections
of some of the finest specimens of the
history of Rajasthan, as well as cultural
property that reflect the aesthetics of
the people. The beautiful temples of Chittorgarh
add to the religious richness of this
place. The popular places near Chittaurgarh
such as Bijapur and Bundi could also be
visited. You can access Chittaurgarh by
rail links to the city of Jaipur, Udaipur,
Ahmedamad, Kota, Ajmer and Delhi or bus
services of these major Indian cities
in and around Rajasthan.
