Rajasthan is another famous fort which is located near Mount Abu in Sirohi district.

Visit The Achalgarh Fort For A Scenic Getaway

The purpose of Achalgarh Fort

The purpose of its construction was to protect Mewar from the possible attacks of Gujarat. Gujarat's Sultan Qutubshah and Mahmud Begda also had authority over Achalgarh for some time, who destroyed the ancient deities of the fort.

Architecture of Achalgarh Fort

It consists of two such towers which have been constructed by large blocks of granite, when you climb a little further then you see the second gate of this fort, which is named Champa Pol.

Achalgarh Fort Mount Abu Hours of Operation

Achalgarh fort is open from 10:00 am to 10:00 pm. Open from 00:00 to 05:00 in the evening.

Where Locate Achalgarh Fort

The fort of Achalgarh is located 13 km away from Abu on the top of the Aravalli range.

 There are some Jain temples in Achal Garh Fort which are more than 500 years old, you can visit those temples and also learn about Sphatik architecture.