Chittorgarh Fort

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UNESCO World Heritage Site fortress hill fort tourist attraction

Chittorgarh Fort is a vast and historically significant hilltop fortress in Rajasthan, India, renowned for its Rajput architecture, legends of valor, and status as one of the largest forts in the country.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Chittorgarh Fort canonical	18
House of Mewar	3
Chittorgarh Fort defenses	1

Statements (57)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ fortress ⓘ hill fort ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ
access	connected by road to Chittorgarh city ⓘ
architecturalStyle	Rajput architecture ⓘ
area	approximately 280 hectares ⓘ
associatedWith	Maharana Pratap ⓘ Meera Bai ⓘ Rana Sanga ⓘ Padmini of Chittor ⓘ surface form: Rani Padmini Sisodia Rajput dynasty ⓘ surface form: Sisodia Rajputs
besiegedBy	Alauddin Khalji ⓘ Sultan of Gujarat ⓘ surface form: Bahadur Shah of Gujarat Akbar ⓘ surface form: Mughal emperor Akbar
builtBy	Maurya rulers of Chittor (traditional attribution) ⓘ
category	one of the largest forts in India ⓘ
controlledBy	Mewar Kingdom ⓘ
country	India ⓘ
culturalSignificance	site of multiple jauhar events in Rajput history ⓘ symbol of Rajput pride and resistance ⓘ
district	Chittorgarh district ⓘ
elevation	about 180 meters above the plains ⓘ
expandedBy	Rana Kumbha ⓘ
hasStructure	Gaumukh Reservoir ⓘ Kalika Mata Temple ⓘ Vijay Stambh ⓘ surface form: Kirti Stambh Meera Temple ⓘ Rana Kumbha Palace ⓘ surface form: Padmini Palace Rana Kumbha Palace ⓘ Vijay Stambh ⓘ bastions ⓘ palaces ⓘ ramparts ⓘ seven gateways ⓘ temple complexes ⓘ towers ⓘ water reservoirs ⓘ
heritageDesignation	UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
historicalRegion	Mewar ⓘ
knownFor	Rajput valor ⓘ Vijay Stambh ⓘ surface form: Vijay Stambh victory tower jauhar traditions ⓘ legends of Rani Padmini ⓘ sieges ⓘ
locatedIn	Chittorgarh ⓘ India ⓘ Rajasthan ⓘ
materialUsed	stone ⓘ
partOf	Hill Forts of Rajasthan ⓘ
shape	irregular hilltop plateau ⓘ
state	Rajasthan ⓘ
tourism	major tourist destination in Rajasthan ⓘ
UNESCOInscriptionYear	2013 ⓘ
UNESCORegion	Asia-Pacific ⓘ
UNESCOSiteId	247 ⓘ
view	overlooks the city of Chittorgarh ⓘ

Referenced by (22)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Hill Forts of Rajasthan → componentSite → Chittorgarh Fort ⓘ

Mewar → knownFor → Chittorgarh Fort ⓘ

Mewar → contains → Chittorgarh Fort ⓘ

Rajput architecture → hasExample → Chittorgarh Fort ⓘ

Udaipur State → hasFort → Chittorgarh Fort ⓘ

Udaipur State → hasRulingHouse → Chittorgarh Fort ⓘ

this entity surface form: House of Mewar

Mewar region → contains → Chittorgarh Fort ⓘ

Mewar region → includesWorldHeritageSite → Chittorgarh Fort ⓘ

Mewar royal dynasty → seat → Chittorgarh Fort ⓘ

Mewar royal dynasty → associatedMonument → Chittorgarh Fort ⓘ

Maharana Udai Singh II → house → Chittorgarh Fort ⓘ

this entity surface form: House of Mewar

Maharana Udai Singh II → associatedWithFort → Chittorgarh Fort ⓘ

Mewar Kingdom → hasFort → Chittorgarh Fort ⓘ

Mewar royal family trust → associatedWith → Chittorgarh Fort ⓘ

this entity surface form: House of Mewar

Padmini of Chittor → residence → Chittorgarh Fort ⓘ

Sisodia Rajput dynasty → fortress → Chittorgarh Fort ⓘ

Chittorgarh → hasFort → Chittorgarh Fort ⓘ

Chittorgarh → knownFor → Chittorgarh Fort ⓘ

Chittorgarh → locatedIn → Chittorgarh Fort ⓘ

subject surface form: Vijay Stambh

Siege of Chittorgarh → location → Chittorgarh Fort ⓘ

Siege of Chittorgarh → associatedWith → Chittorgarh Fort ⓘ

this entity surface form: Chittorgarh Fort defenses

Rana Kumbha → VijayStambhaLocation → Chittorgarh Fort ⓘ