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Shahabad Fort




Shahabad Fort is located about 80 km from Baran in Rajasthan. It was constructed by Chauhan Vanshi Dhandhel Rajput Mukutmani Dev in 1521.

Situated amidst dense forest area, on the high mountain ranges, in Baran District, the fort houses a Topkhana (artillery) and the Burudkhana Temple.

Surrounded by Kundakoh valley on two sides, the fort had 18 cannons earlier and one of them had a length of 19 ft. A pond and high mountains cover the other two sides.



Updated on 7th June, 2005
District: Baran
Location: Baran    

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