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	Chittaurgarh Fort
		Chittaurgarh (also Chittorgarh) was sacked three times and its defenders had to make the supreme sacrifice.
		The Fort of Chittaurgarh is a treasure trove of history and offers to the traveler an insight into the life of the Great Rajput rulers, who laid down their lives fighting a superior enemy instead of leading a life of submission under them.
		The Chittaurgarh Fort is a living testimony to the bravery of the great Rajput rulers who laid down their life fighting a superior enemy instead of leading a life of submission.
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		When the situation worsened, Bhim Singh, the ruler of Chittaurgarh, led his men donned with saffron robes of sacrifice, and rode out of the fort to certain death.
		Inside the fort, women, including Padmini and the children, committed mass suicide or jauhar by immolating themselves on a huge pyre, rather than losing their honour at the hands of the enemy.
		The main tourist attraction of the town of Chittaurgarh remains its fort, which is located on a steep hill beside the modern township.
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	Day 2
		At Chittaurgarh, you will visit the Chittaurgarh Fort which sprawls over 700 acres and was built in the 7th century; the nine storey watch tower, the 12th-century tower of fame and sculptures of the Jain Pantheon and Rana Kumbha Palace.
		In 1303, Allauddin Khilji, Sultan of Delhi, invaded it, besotted by the gorgeous queen of Chittaurgarh, Rani Padmini.
		Chittaurgarh will transport you back in time, to an era when pride was greater than power, King were the envoys of God.
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		CHITTAURGARH: Probably India's greatest medieval fort, and its most chivalrous, it was from here that the Sisodias went to war against the Mughals at the famous battle of Haldighati.
		Chittaurgarh's abandonment led to the ruin of its palaces the ravages of the pillaging armies and of time, but there is enough to provide a glimpse of what must have been one of Rajputana's greatest citadels.
		Chittaurgarh is 90 km from Udaipur airport, which is its entry point from several other parts of the state.
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		Chittaurgarh is located about 112 km from Udaipur in a country strewn with rocky cliffs, monsoon streams and pleasant fields.
		Chittaurgarh fort stands about 180-metres high and at the summit it is 5 km long north to south, but only 3 km at its widest, east to west.
		By road Chittaurgarh is 297km from Mount abu, and 628km from Delhi.
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		Jaipur, Tonk, Ajmer, Alwar, Dausa, Sikar, Bharatpur, Dholpur, Sawai Madhopur, Kota, Bundi, Baran, Jhalawar, Rawatbhata sub tehsil of Chittaurgarh districts, and Makrana, Nawan and Parbatsar tehsils of Nagaur district.
		Udaipur, Sirohi, Dungarpur, Banswara, Rajsamand, Jalor, Chittaurgarh and Bhilwara districts.
		Chittaurgarh districts and Mandalgarh tehsil of Bhilwara district.
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		Chittaurgarh is a short but one of the most memorable stops on the Palace on Wheels tour.
		Chittaurgarh was sacked three times and its defenders had to make the supreme sacrifice.
		Chittaurgarh is located in the southern part of the state of Rajasthan, in the northwestern part of India.
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	Rediff On The NeT Travel: A travel feature on Chittaurgarh in Rajasthan, India. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Chittaurgarh in Rajasthan was the stage for some dramatic events in Indian history.
		Modern Chittaurgarh spreads and expands at the foot of the hill.
		Chittaurgarh is 112 km, approximately three and a half hours, away from Udaipur.
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		With the modern town of Chittor at the foot of the hill, imposing Chittaurgarh Fort rises 150 m above the surrounding region and runs to an approximate length of 3 km covering an area of 60 acres and peripheral length of 13 km.
		Standing tall in one of the oldest cities in Rajasthan, the Chittaurgarh Fort perched on a 152-m-high rocky hill.
		The town of the brave, Chittaurgarh is known for its massive fort atop a hill, which can be singled out for its glorious past.
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		Chittaurgarh's legendary origins go back to the time of the redoubtable Pandav hero Bhim of Mahabharata, wishing to learn the secrets of immortality.
		Chittaurgarh commemorates the passing away of a race of men and women who lived passionately and preferred to die fighting rather than to submit.
		Chittaurgarh is located about 172 Kms from Udaipur in a country strewn with rocky cliffs, monsoon streams and pleasant fields.
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		Chittaurgarh was a well-established citadel and the capital of Mewar, until emperor Akbar conquered it.
		Chittaurgarh Fort stands about 180 meters high and at the summit it is 5km long north to south, but only ¾ km at its widest, east to west.
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		Chittaurgarh (also Chittorgarh and Chittor) is one of the oldest cities in Rajasthan famous for the magnificent fort that stands tall on a 152-m-high rocky hill.
		The Chittaurgarh fort epitomizes the doomed romantic ideal of Rajput chivalry.
		The oldest palace of the Chittaurgarh fort is the Rana Kumbha Palace it is situated on the western side.
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		The land of courage and martyrdom, Chittaurgarh, stands apart in history.
		Innumerable tales of Chittaurgarh's legendary rulers are still sung by the folk musicians in Rajasthan.
		from Chittaurgarh enroute Bundi and is situated on the Banks of the river Bedach.
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		Chittaurgarh is a wonderful experience to cherish for the rest of your life.
		Chittaurgarh exhibits the pride and glory of Rajasthan in the form of its various forts and monuments.
		Inside the Chittaurgarh Fort there were exquisitely carved chhatris and tablets that reminded me the Rajput heroism.
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		Sawai Madhopur is the town at the entrance of Ranthambhore National Park, which is famous for its lush environs, clear lakes, meandering rivers and various wild species like the royal Bengal tiger.
		Chittaurgarh is India's most valorous fort lingering with its history and unending passion of saga, chivalry and romance.
		Built in the 7th century, the Chittaurgarh Fort was once adorned with beautiful palaces within its sprawling ramparts, but few survived the perpetual onslaughts of invaders.
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		Although Chittor is attributed to Bappa Rawal, it is the earliest fort in Rajasthan.
		Chittaurgarh was the home of Princess Padmini, one of the most romantic figures in Indian history.
		Chittaurgarh is one of the most fiercely contested seats of power on in India.
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		Allahabad is the premiercentre for the Kumbh Mela performed every 12 years for which people and sages from all over the country and abroad congregate at the confluence for a holy dip in the sacred waters.
		Chittaurgarh is pride and glory of Rajasthan, Chittaur echoes with the tales of romance and valour unique to the Rajput tradition.
		The golden temple as name sugests is outer made of wafer thin gold plate.This temple has been a major attraction to the city and offers tourists a rich cusine of punjabi foods to cherish with The city is very near to pakistan border just 40 Kms from Wagah post.
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		It is dedicated to the first Jain tirthankara or spiritual teacher, Adinath, and has an impressive five-feet-high statue of the saint.
		However, the most imposing structure within the Chittaurgarh Fort is the Vijay Stambh.
		There are also regular buses for Ajmer, Bundi, Kota, and Udaipur from Chittaurgarh.
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		Chittaurgarh - the pride and glory of Rajasthan.
		A standing sentinel to the courage and valour of Chittaurgarh, it stands tall over a 180 meter high hillock, covering a massive area of 700 acres.
		Chittaurgarh has rail links with Ahmedabad, Chittaurgarh, Udaipur, Jaipur, Kota, Alwar and Delhi.
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		While you are on this tour, the Royal Orient tour ensures that you experience a perfect blend of the wonders of this mystic land and the contemporary facilities and comforts.
		You travel to the Chittaurgarh fort that is famous for its architectural splendor.
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		Of all the former Rajput capitals, CHITTAURGARH (or Chittor), 115km northeast of Udaipur, was the strongest bastion of Hindu resistance against the Muslim invaders.
		No less than three mass suicides (johars) were committed over the centuries by the female inhabitants of its fort, whose husbands watched their wives, sisters and mothers burn alive before smearing ash from the sacred funeral pyres over their bodies and riding to their deaths on the battlefield below.
		Below the fort, the modern town, whose population of 85,000 is spread over both banks of the River Ghambiri, holds little to detain travellers beyond the narrow bazaars of its old quarter, and some tourists choose to squeeze a tour of Chittaurgarh into a day-trip, or en route between Bundi and Udaipur.
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		The uncompromising policy of death before submission followed by Chittor's Sisodia overlords ensured that its history is replete with tales of loyalty and terrible sacrifice.
		His forces killed 30,000 of the fort's inhabitants; the women once again sacrificed themselves on a raging pyre, and many of the buildings within the fort were devastated.
		Although Chittaurgarh was ceded back to the Rajputs in 1616, the royal family never resettled there.
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		You visit the Chittaurgarh fort that is located on the top of a hill.
		Besides the Chittaurgarh fort the other places of tourist interest that you can visit during your tours are the Kirti Stambh, Sammideshwara temple and the Vijay Stambh.
	www.tourism-of-india.com /india-tour-itineraries/palace-on-wheels-tour-itinerary.html (844 words)

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		Government Museum: The magnificent Prakash Mahal, presently a fine museum with an exquisite example of sculptures from temples and buildings in the fort is worth a visit.
		Fateh Prakash Museum: Inside the historical Chittaurgarh Fort, one big portion of Fateh Prakash Palace was converted into a museum in the year 1968.
		Nagari (20-km): One of the oldest towns of Rajasthan, of great importance during the Mauryan period, is situated on the banks of River Banish.
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		One can almost sense a life of the wilderness, as the Palace on Wheels arrives in Sawai Madhopur at 0400 hrs - a city named after its founder, Maharaja Sawai Madho Singh I. After breakfast, a visit is arranged to the Ranthambhor National Park, where in are located the ruins of a 10th century fort.
		History has it that Bappa Rawal, the founder of the Sisodia dynasty, conquered Chittaur was besieged and plundered thrice, and the womenfolk performed "jauhar ", in a sacred fire to protect their honour everytime.
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		CHITTAURGARH : Chittaurgarh is the most important fort in Rajasthan.
		Built on a long rugged hill and covering over 280 hectares with its fortifications, palaces, towers and temples, it is a testament to the glory of the land, historic battles and valiant people who preferred death to dishonour.
		Ajmer :: Bikaner :: Bundi :: Chittaurgarh :: Deogarh :: Dungarpur :: Jaipur :: Jaisalmer
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		Chittaurgarh is an epitome of Rajput chivalry and pride in India.
		The historical and victorious city of Chittaurgarh has witnessed wars umpteen times but every time the Indian rulers emerged with flying colours registering a victory.
		The hotels in Chittaurgarh are also well located in the city.
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