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Dig Fort is also known as Deeg Fort and is located in Bharatpur in Rajasthan. It was built by Badan Singh in 1722 AD. The Deeg Town is famous for markets and palaces. The fort has major attractions like bridge in North and anti-elephant spikes.
Dig Fort belongs to the town of Deeg, which was 18th century capital of Jat rulers. The giant walls and wide moat are some of the impressive features of this fort. Lakkha Burj is the largest bastion located in this fort.
Attractions in Dig Fort
Dig Fort is the spectacular instance of Rajput architecture. It is a wonderful experience to spend hours of pleasure in the fort, witnessing the rich culture, which used to prevail hundreds of years ago.
Location
Dig Fort is located at a distance of 34 km from Bharatpur in Rajasthan State of India.
Other Tourist Attractions near Dig Fort
- The town of Deeg is dished up with a number of palaces and Mughal gardens.
- Laxmi Mata Mandir is 20 min ride away from the fort and is a holy place to visit.
- Krishna’s Vrindavan is just an hour ride away from Deeg Town.
Tourist Information
Government of Rajasthan
Department of Tourism
Jaipur- 302 001
Rajasthan (INDIA)
Tel. : +91-141-5110595-7
Fax. : +91-141-5155101
This article was contributed by Seema Adnani
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