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Mehrangarh Fort Museum
The Fort, Fort Rd, Jodhpur, Rajasthan 342006 Phone: 0291 254 8790 www.mehrangarh.orgAbout
The fort is situated 400 feet (122 m) above the city and is enclosed by imposing thick walls. Inside its boundaries there are several palaces known for their intricate carvings and expansive courtyards. A winding road leads to and from the city below. The imprints of cannonball hits by attacking armies of Jaipur can still be seen on the second gate. To the left of the fort is the chhatri of Kirat Singh Soda, a soldier who fell on the spot defending the Mehrangarh fort.