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Chittorgarh is the epitome of Rajput pride, romance and spirit. It reverberates with history of heroism and sacrifice, which is evident as it echoes with the tales sung by the Bards of Rajasthan. The main reason for visiting Chittorgarh is its massive hilltop fort, which is a depiction of Rajput culture and values. The fort stands on a 240-hectares site on a 180m high hill that rises rapidly from the plains below.
Visit the Chittorgarh Fort - one of the most romantic forts in the whole of Fort - studded Rajasthan, famous for its tales of Rajput chivalry & honour. This ancient capital of Mewar is the symbol of excellence of the guerrilla war and for the nobleness of Rajputs sacrifice. The gigantic citadel like an immense open wound. These stone always talk about the courage which Rajput’s women and their children showed to throw themselves in blaze to save themselves from the hands of enemy as their husbands left for battlefield on horse and elephant’s back fighting till the death.
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