About Jaigarh Fort
History & Background
Jaigarh Fort was built in 1726 by Jai Singh II to protect Amber Fort. It is known as the 'Fort of Victory' and houses the world's largest cannon on wheels - Jaivana.
Over the years, Jaigarh Fort has become an integral part of Jaipur's cultural landscape. Visitors from across the globe come here to witness the architectural brilliance and learn about the rich heritage that this place represents. The site has been carefully preserved to maintain its historical authenticity while ensuring a comfortable experience for modern-day tourists.
What Makes It Special
The Jaivana cannon is 20 feet long and weighs 50 tons. Legend says the fort contains hidden treasure that has never been found. The fort is connected to Amber Fort through underground passages.
What truly sets Jaigarh Fort apart is its ability to transport visitors back in time. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a photography lover, or simply someone looking to explore the Pink City's treasures, this destination offers something memorable for everyone. The attention to detail in every corner tells stories of the craftsmen and visionaries who created this masterpiece.
Things You Can Do Here
Sightseeing
Photography
Historical Tour
Cannon Viewing
Photos
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