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Weather: In Summer: 43.8 C (Max) - 23.8 C (Min) In winter: 28.37 C (Max) - 11.6 C (Min) Rainy Season : July to Mid Sept, and very humid (upto 90%)
About Chittorgarh
Chittorgarh is an ancient city in Rajasthan state of western India. The origin of Chittorgarh can be traced to the seventh century. It lies on the Berach River, a tributary of the Banas, and is the administrative headquarters of Chittorgharh District and a former capital of the erstwhile kingdom of Mewar. It remained the capital of the local Sisodia clan of Rajputs from the eighth to the 16th century.
Tourist Places
Rana Kumbha Palace The largest monument of the fort, it is believed that rani padmini committed jauhar, in once of these underground cellars. the palace is in ruins ...more
The family home of the rulers of Bijaipur is the ideal resting place in Chittorgarh Located just ... more hotel info Hotel Services: Coffee Shop, Money Exchange, Restaurants and Bars, Health Centre, Safe, Swimming Pool.
Both unmetered taxi and tonga can be hired from either the railway station or the bus station. Bicycle can also be rented to visit the fort.
How to reach
By Air: Udaipur is the nearest airport. Daily flight form Delhi, Mumbai, Jaipur and Lucknow are available to Udaipur
By Rail: Chittaurgarh has rail links with Ahmedabad, Chittaurgarh, Udaipur, Jaipur, Kota, Alwar and Delhi.
By Road: Rajasthan Roadways run very comfortable deluxe & air conditioned buses from Jaipur to Chittaurgarh. It is also connected by road to Delhi, Mount Abu, Chittaurgarh, Bundi and Udaipuri.
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