Taragarh Fort Ajmer

The Taragarh Fort, Ajmer,, was built in 1354 A.D. The Taragarh Fort,Rajasthan,n is a spectacular and outstanding example of Rajasthani architecture. During the Mughal rule in Ajmer, the Taragarh Fort,Ajmer,r was used as an important center of military activity. After this, in the later years, during the British occupation in Ajmer, the fort was used as a sanatorium. The Taragarh Fort in Ajmer has six huge gates. The Miran Saheb ki Dargha is located inside the fort. Miran Saheb, a brave warrior and also the governor of the fort, sacrificed his life defending and protecting Taragarh against an enemy invasion. The Taragarh Fort, Ajmer, provides the visitors with an excellent and panoramic view of the city.

Something to look out for is the Bhim Burj, a huge battlement on which there rests a large cannon and also the massive stone water reservoirs built within the fort. The main and front gateway that leads the visitors to the fort is decorated and embellished with stone sculptures of elephants.

Tips when you are visiting to Taragarh Fort
Tip1
Carry water bottles and snacks as there are limited facilities on the hill.

Tip2
Wear comfortable shoes for the hike up to the fort.

Tip3
Bring a camera for the stunning views from the top.

Tip4
Hire a guide to learn more about the history of the fort.

Best Time to Visit
Being a year-round destination it is you can visit the Taragarh Fort at any time of the year. However, the weather gets extremely pleasant and soothing during the winter months so planning a trip between October to March is the best idea.

Entry Fee & Timings
Timings to visit the Taragarh Fort, Ajmer are from 6 AM to 8:30 PM, on all days of the week. To visit the fort, you will not have to pay any entry fee. However, if you are not familiar with the place and need a guided tour, you can hire a professional tour guide. And you will have to pay for the service of the guide.