#KumbhalGarh Fort World’s 2nd longest wall. Birth Place of Maharana Pratap. 360 Temples in the fort. And many more such interesting facts.

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Amazing Trivia About Kumbhalgarh Fort
With seven gigantic gates and the width of 15 to 25 feet, it claims to be the second longest wall in
the world after the Great Wall of China.

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the world after the Great Wall of China.
There are over 360 temples inside the periphery wall of the fort, 300 ancient Jain amongst several
Hindu temples.

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According to the folklore, the priest advised the King that build a temple, where the head falls and
construct the wall, where the body falls of a man. The king Rana Kumbha asked for the volunteers
but nobody came forward except for a hermit who sacrificed his life and helped in the smooth
construction of Kumbhalgarh fort. As decided Rana Kumbha constructed the temple where the head
of that hermit had fallen.

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Amidst all temples, the Shiva Temple is remarkable as it possesses a huge ‘Shivlinga’.
The castle Jhalia ka Malia or the Palace of Queen Jhalia is said to be the birthplace of Maharana

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The castle Jhalia ka Malia or the Palace of Queen Jhalia is said to be the birthplace of Maharana
Pratap.
Confined within thirteen elevated mountain peaks, the fort is built on the summit around 1,914
meters above sea level.

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