Kalinjar Fort
Kalinjar is a fortress-city in Banda district of Uttar Pradesh, India. It was ruled by several dynasties, including the Guptas, the Vardhana dynasty, the Chandelas, Solankis of Rewa, Mughals and the Marathas.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: Indian fort
- Also known as: “Kālinjar” and “Kālinjar Fort”
- Address: Nilkanth Temple Kalinjar Fort Hill Road, Kalinjar, 210001
Kalinjar Fort
- Categories: citadel, castle, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Madhya Pradesh, Plains, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
24.99982° or 24° 59′ 59″ northLongitude
80.48501° or 80° 29′ 6″ eastElevation
412 metres (1,352 feet)Open location code
7MP2XFXP+W2OpenStreetMap ID
way 364730591OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionGeoNames ID
1268393Wikidata ID
Q3630997
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In Other Languages
From Awadhi to Western Panjabi—“Kalinjar Fort” goes by many names.
- Awadhi: “कालिंजर दुर्ग”
- Bengali: “কালিঞ্জর দুর্গ”
- Bhojpuri: “कालंजर दुर्ग”
- Bhojpuri: “कालिंजर किला”
- Bhojpuri: “कालिंजर के किला”
- Catalan: “Fort de Kalinjar”
- Catalan: “Kalindjar”
- Catalan: “Kalinjar”
- Finnish: “Kalinjarin linnake”
- French: “fort Kalinjar”
- French: “Fort Kalinjar”
- German: “Kalinjar-Fort”
- German: “Kalinjar”
- Gujarati: “કાલિંજર કિલ્લો”
- Hindi: “कालिंजर दुर्ग”
- Hungarian: “Kalindzsár”
- Japanese: “カーリンジャル城”
- Kannada: “ಕಾಲಿಂಜರ್”
- Kashmiri: “کالنجر قلعہ”
- Malayalam: “കലിഞ്ചർ കോട്ട”
- Marathi: “कालिंजर किल्ला”
- Oriya: “କାଲିଞ୍ଜର ଦୁର୍ଗ”
- Persian: “کالنجر”
- Tamil: “கலிஞ்சர் கோட்டை”
- Thai: “ป้อมกาลิญชร”
- Turkish: “Kalincar Kalesi”
- Turkish: “Kalincar”
- Turkish: “Kalinjar”
- Urdu: “کالنجر قلعہ”
- Western Panjabi: “کالنجر قلعہ”
- “कालिंजर किला”
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