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Samadhishvara Temple

Samadhisvara Temple is a beautiful temple dedicated to Lord Shiva originally built BhojaParmara in early 11th century AD but later on renovated by Mokalin 1428. Apart from the grandiose image of lord Shivaenshrined in the heart of the temple, it also consists of garbhagriha, an antarala and a gudha-mandapa with mukhmandapa (entrance porch) on all the three faces, i.e., northern, western and southern sides. The temple too lies inside the Chittorgarh Fort and is among the most popular attraction with tourists in Chittorgarh.

Tourist Attractions in Chittorgarh

Chittorgarh’s (Chittor) crowning glory is the gargantuan fort that looms over this southern Rajasthan state. Chittor goes down in Rajasthani folklore for its Rajput kings of old who exhibited massive levels of valour and courage while defending the area. Travellers here are not just regular tourists; backpackers looking to experience a different side of Rajasthan, architecture and history buffs, and crowds of pilgrims make their way to Chittor, all through the year. Besides the Chittor Fort, a curious traveller can explore a variety of palaces, temples, tanks, and wildlife sanctuaries. The nearest airport is at Uadipur and Chittor is a 70km car ride away. The Chittorgarh Railway Station is the nearest railhead to the city. The capital of the former kingdom of Mewar has a story to tell in every historical structure. Here’s an eclectic list of all the places to visit in Chittorgarh.