Gagron Fort
A water fort with no foundation, on three sides river.
- Where
- Jhalawar, Rajasthan, India
- Grade
- UNESCO heritage
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site, plus 8 for its grade
- Coordinates
- 24.6280, 76.1830
Get the Gagron Fort stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Gagron Fort. It checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp is yours: confirmed on site in gold and struck with the date. It goes into your Rajasthan volume with your photos and a note.
Near Gagron Fort
Mukundra Hills Tiger Reserve 42 km
A reserve between two parallel ridges near Kota, with a Chambal gorge through it.
Gandhi Sagar Dam 64 km
A masonry dam of sixty two metres on the Chambal in Mandsaur, one of four the river carries.
Gandhi Sagar Sanctuary 67 km
Dry deciduous forest along the Chambal gorge, with rock shelters painted in the same period as Bhimbetka.
Rana Pratap Sagar Dam 69 km
A masonry dam of fifty four metres on the Chambal at Rawatbhata.
Kota Garh Palace 69 km
The Chambal below, and miniature painting inside.
Kolvi Caves 77 km
Buddhist caves cut in a laterite hill in Jhalawar, with a stupa and a colossal Buddha.
Dhamnar Caves 85 km
Fifty one caves and a temple cut out of one rock face in the seventh century, with a large reclining Buddha.
Bagalamukhi Temple 88 km
One of the ten Mahavidya goddesses, on the bank of the Lakhundar at Nalkheda, and hers is the colour yellow.
More UNESCO World Heritage sites in Rajasthan
Questions
Where is Gagron Fort?
Gagron Fort is in Jhalawar, Rajasthan. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Mukundra Hills Tiger Reserve (42 km), Gandhi Sagar Dam (64 km), Gandhi Sagar Sanctuary (67 km).
How do I get the Gagron Fort stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Gagron Fort and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Rajasthan volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Gagron Fort before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Rajasthan volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
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