Bala Quila Fort

Bala Quila, Alwar, Rajasthan 301001 Phone: Not Available Not available

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Bala Quila  also known  Alwar fort  is a fort in  Alwar  in Indian state of  Rajasthan . It is situated on a hill in the  Aravalli Range , above the town of Alwar.  The fort was built by Hasan Khan Mewati in 1550 A.D. It passed from the Mughals, to the Marathas, to the Jats, till it was finally captured by the Kachhwaha Rajputs. The fort, from nort to south is about 5 kms. long and is about 1.5 kms. wide. There are six entrances to the fort which are, Chand Pol, Suraj Pal (named after Raja Suraj Mal of Bharatpur), Jai Pl, Kishan Pol, Andheri Gae and Laxman Pol. It is said that PratapSingh, the founder of Alwar state used Laxman Pol for entering the fort forth first time. Ametalled road in th past connected the city with Laman Pol.
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