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  2. Jaigarh Fort - Wikipedia

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    Jaigarh Fort is situated on the promontory called the Cheel ka Teela (Hill of Eagles) of the Aravalli range; it overlooks the Amer Fort and the Maota Lake, near Amer in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. [1] [2] Raja Kakil Dev captured the Amber region from the Mina tribes and began construction of Jaigarh fort around the middle of the eleventh century.

  3. Jaivana Cannon - Wikipedia

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    The Jaivana Cannon (Hindi: जयवाण) is a large 18th-century cannon preserved at Jaigarh Fort, in Rajasthan, India. At the time of its manufacture in 1720, it was the world's largest cannon on wheels of the Early Modern Era. [1] Jaivana Cannon

  4. Garh Ganesh Temple - Wikipedia

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    It is located on the Aravali hills near Nahargarh Fort and Jaigarh Fort. When Ganesha is generally depicted elephant-headed, Garh Ganesha temple is one of the few temples where he is depicted with a human head. The icon is said to of the child Ganesha - Vigra Purushakriti (without trunk).

  5. Amber Fort - Wikipedia

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    Amer Fort or Amber Fort is a fort located in Amer, Rajasthan, India. Amer is a town with an area of 4 square kilometres (1.5 sq mi) [2] located 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) from Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan. Located high on a hill, it is the principal tourist attraction in Jaipur. [3] [4] Amer Fort is

  6. Nahargarh Fort - Wikipedia

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    Nahargarh Fort stands on the edge of the Aravalli Hills, overlooking the city of Jaipur in the Indian state of Rajasthan. Along with Amer Fort and Jaigarh Fort, Nahargarh once formed a strong defence ring for the city. The fort was originally named Sudershangarh, but it became known as Nahargarh, which means 'abode of tigers'.

  7. Jaigad Fort - Wikipedia

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    Jaigad Fort(Marathi: जयगड किल्ला, Jayagaḍa killā) (Also transliterated as Zyghur in old British records.[2]) is a coastal fortification that is located at the tip of a peninsula in Jaigad, Ratnagiri District at a distance of 14 km from the temple town of Ganpatipule, in the state of Maharashtra, India.

  8. List of films shot in Rajasthan - Wikipedia

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    Mard, at Jaigarh Fort And Bamanwas, Sawai Madhopur; Anamika at Gajner Palace, Bikaner; Autobiography of a Princess, at Jodhpur; Bade Miyan Chote Miyan, at City Palace, Jaipur [1] Bajrangi Bhaijaan, at Mandawa, Jhunjhunu; Bajirao Mastani, at Amer Palace, Jaipur [1] Badrinath Ki Dulhania, at Kota; The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

  9. Junagarh Fort - Wikipedia

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    Junagarh fort is located in the arid region of the Thar desert of Rajasthan bordered on the northwest by the Aravalli range, a range of mountains in western India.Part of the desert area is in Bikaner city, which is one of the three desert triangle cities; the other two cities are Jaisalmer and Jodhpur.