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Bala Quila Fort Overview

Bala Quila Fort, perched on a hill in Alwar, Rajasthan, is an ancient fortress with a rich history. Dating back to the 15th century, the fort offers panoramic views of the city and houses various structures, including gates, temples, and reservoirs, showcasing the architectural brilliance of its time.

Also known as the Alwar Fort, the BalaQuila Fort is one of the most historic destinations in Alwar, and is one of the tourist attractions in Alwar that should not be missed when you are in the Rajasthani city. Explore historic Bala Quila Fort on enriching Rajasthan packages journey. Extending over an area of 5 kilometres, the fort stands stern and forbidding at a height of 1000 feet with 15 large and 51 small towers and 446 openings for musketry.

It was first built by Hasan Khan Mewati in 1550, but has since seen various dynasties rule over it as Alwar passed into the hands of Khanzadas, Mughals, Pathans and Jats. The fort still stands as imposing as ever, and is a great place to visit during an evening in the city. 

Timings: 10 am to 5 pm 

Location: Bala Quila  Rd, Near Nikumbha Mahal Palace, Alwar, Rajasthan 301001

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