Forts in Maharashtra: Best places for Trekking
On land and ocean, the strength of stone stands mighty over the years. The Maratha heartland is fortified by over
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Three major methods were used for the construction of ancient Indian forts. The first consisted of earthen ramparts. Often they were constructed of the sand which was dug out of the ditch surrounding the fort. The second of rubble with earth on the outside was more sturdy. The third type of construction was with stone and masonry work. The last was the strongest. Often materials from demolished forts were reused in the building of new forts.
On land and ocean, the strength of stone stands mighty over the years. The Maratha heartland is fortified by over
This fort might have been built to protect the areas of Panvel and Kalyan which were prominent ports that time.
The fort is on an island in the Arabian sea on the west coast within the jurisdiction of Ratnagiri district,
Shivneri Forts In Maharashtra is one of the most magnificent as well as historically rich forts of India. It is
Purandar fort is a glorious Maratha castle from the era of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. Sited in Pune, this elegant fortress
The fort has an elevation of 1084 m above sea level. It was built during 1713-1720 CE by Balaji Vishwanath,
