Jhansi Fort
Jhansi Fort or Jhansi ka Qila is a fortress situated on a large hilltop called Bangira, in Uttar Pradesh. It served as a stronghold of the Karhade Brahmin Kings in Balwant Nagar from the 11th through the 17th century.Photo: Pinakpani, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jhansi Junction railway station.
Jhansi Junction railway station
Railway station
Photo: Pinakpani, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jhansi Junction railway station is a major railway junction in the city of Jhansi in Bundelkhand region of Uttar Pradesh. It is one of the busiest and largest railway stations in India. Jhansi Junction railway station is situated 2½ km southwest of Jhansi Fort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jhansi.
Jhansi
Jhansi Fort
- Type: Castle
- Description: fort of Jhansi
- Categories: fort, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Uttar Pradesh, Plains, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
25.45732° or 25° 27′ 26″ northLongitude
78.57548° or 78° 34′ 32″ eastOpen location code
7JQWFH4G+W5OpenStreetMap ID
node 4158916491OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q12429726
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Tamil—“Jhansi Fort” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “حصن جانسى”
- Hindi: “झांसी का किला”
- Japanese: “ジャーンシー城”
- Kannada: “ಝಾನ್ಸಿ ಕೋಟೆ”
- Malayalam: “ഝാൻസി കോട്ട”
- Tamil: “ஜான்சி கோட்டை”
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