Mehrangarh Fort holidays

Epitomising the grandeur and splendour of a bygone era, Mehrangarh Fort is a 15th-century fort sitting on top of a high hill overlooking the city of Jodhpur. The red sandstone building is one of India’s most famous and imposing forts, admired not only for its huge proportions (the structure is so colossal that the English novelist Rudyard Kipling called it ‘the work of giants’), but also for its rich history and the panoramic views it offers of Jodhpur and the surrounding desert landscape. As one of India’s most well-preserved forts, Mehrangarh Fort is an opportunity for keen adventurers to delve into its cultural heritage and see one of India’s most impressive historical sites up close. Read more