Naldurg Fort

Naldurg Fort is a historic fort in Naldurg town of Osmanabad district in Maharashtra state of India.[1] Naldurg Fort is named after Nalraja who built the fort in medieval architectural style. The unique feature of the fort is that it encloses a knoll of basalt rock which juts out into the valley of the small Bori River and a long fortification wall with many bastions.[2][3][4]

Naldurg Fort
Naldurg, tuljapur taluka Osmanabad district, Maharashtra,By Road 35 km from Tuljapur, 50 km from Osmanabad, 50 km from Solapur.
Main entrance of the Naldurg Fort
Naldurg Fort
Naldurg Fort in Maharashtra
Coordinates17.82°N 76.3°E / 17.82; 76.3
Site information
Owner Government of India
Open to
the public
Yes

References

  1. "Naldurg Fort". official government website of Osmanabad district. Retrieved 19 July 2015.
  2. "Naldurg Fort". IndiaTour. Retrieved 19 July 2015.
  3. "Naldurg Fort". OsmanabadOnline. Retrieved 19 July 2015.
  4. "Govt to launch new scheme to promote tourism in every district". The Times of India. 12 December 2012. Retrieved 19 July 2015.


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