Taragarh Fort
Taragarh Fort is a fortress built upon a steep hillside in the city of Ajmer in the Indian state of Rajasthan. It was constructed by Maharaja of Parmar Rajputs, and repaired by Ajayaraja Chauhan and it was originally called Ajaymeru Durg.Photo: Shahrukhalam334, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: fort in Ajmer, Rajasthan, India
- Also known as: “Castle”, “Tara Garh Fort”, “Tara Garh, Ajmer”, “Tārāgarh”, and “Taragarh Fort, Ajmer”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ajmer Junction railway station and Varun Sagar Lake.
Ajmer Junction railway station
Railway station
Varun Sagar Lake
Photo: Sargamjain, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Varun Sagar Lake, is an artificial lake situated in Ajmer district in the state of Rajasthan, India. Varun Sagar Lake is situated 4 km west of Taragarh Fort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ajmer and Pushkar.
Ajmer
Photo: Ekabhishek, CC BY 2.0.
Ajmer, in Rajasthan, western India, is very popular as a gateway to Pushkar, and an important Islamic pilgrimage site, the shrine of the Sufi saint Khwaja Moinuddin Chisti.
Pushkar
Photo: Inkey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pushkar is an ancient temple town located on the shore of Pushkar Lake near Ajmer City and headquarters of Pushkar tehsil in the Ajmer district in the Indian state of Rajasthan.
Taragarh Fort
- Categories: fort and tourism
- Location: Ajmer, Rajasthan, Western India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
26.44193° or 26° 26′ 31″ northLongitude
74.61786° or 74° 37′ 4″ eastElevation
853 metres (2,799 feet)Open location code
7JRPCJR9+Q4OpenStreetMap ID
node 4306153989OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From French to Western Panjabi—“Taragarh Fort” goes by many names.
- French: “Taragarh Fort”
- German: “Taragarh Fort”
- Hindi: “तारागढ़ किला, अजमेर”
- Panjabi: “ਤਾਰਾਗੜ੍ਹ ਕਿਲ੍ਹਾ, ਅਜਮੇਰ”
- Swedish: “Taragarh”
- Tamil: “தாராகர் கோட்டை, அஜ்மீர்”
- Urdu: “تارہ گڑھ قلعہ”
- Western Panjabi: “تارہ گڑھ قلعہ”
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