Chittorgarh Tourism

About Chittorgarh

Chittorgarh, popularly known as Chittaur, is a glorious city of royal state of Rajasthan which has been an epitome of pride, valor and romance of the Rajputs.  Located on a hill side near the River Gambheri, this ancient city of Chittorgarh is an embodiment of Rajasthan’s rich culture and tradition and is a wonderful tourist destination for the travelers all across the country. Known for the bravery, heroism, sacrifice and romance of the great Rajput warriors, Chittor was once the most powerful seats in India.

The beautiful city of Chittorgarh is dotted with a multitude of ancient monuments and sightseeing places that showcase the eventful past and audacious history of the town. There are several ruined castles, splendid palaces, impressive forts and fantastic chhatris that offer a glimpse of the imperial glory and grandeur of the bygone era of the town. The most famous attraction in the city is the Chittorgarh Fort that stands majestically as an emblem of the Rajput’s chivalry and sacrifice. There are also various beautiful temples and historical monuments in Chittaur that add to the popularity of the town among the tourists. To enjoy the nature in its full bloom, there is the Bassi Wildlife Sanctuary which is indeed a great place to be visited by the kids and adults alike. In addition, the Archeological Museum, Vijay Stambh, Padmini Palace and Maha Sati are also the must visit attraction in Chittor that reflect the glorious past of this legendary town.

Apart from handful of tourist’s attractions, Chittorgarh is also a shopper’s haven where the visitors can buy a variety of traditional Rajasthani items at affordable price. With a colorful culture and pleasant climate, the fort city of Chittorgarh is surely a fantastic destination to enjoy a fantastic holiday in this royal city of Rajasthan.