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Know more about the Majestic fort of Maharashtra: The Daulatabad Fort

New Delhi: Situated on a hill and surrounded by a 40 ft. deep trench in the city of Devagiri , this fascinating fort becomes impossible for intruders to approach.The fort is situated on an isolated

PTI Published : May 01, 2013 22:54 IST, Updated : May 02, 2013 6:55 IST


After Kalakot, one has to cross a deep waterbody (moat), built around the pyramid shaped mountain. It is not over yet. This is followed by a dark zig-zag passage, carved through the rock known as Andhari. It is pitch dark inside. This is followed by a flight of 400 odd steps up to reach the main fort. The fort could be conquered only by treachery.



Daulatabad is situated around 13 kms away from Aurangabad. It is one of the world's best preserved forts of medieval times and also one of the few impregnable forts in Maharashtra with excellent architecture.










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