Vijayraghavgarh Fort is located in Vijayraghavgarh town of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh. The fort is of historical significance and was built in the year 1826. The Vijayraghavgarh Fort was built by the son of Maihar King Bisan Singh, whose name was Thakur Prayagdas. The fort was dedicated to Lord Vijayraghav.
History of Vijayraghavgarh Fort
The entire fort is made up of sandstone and is bordered with safety deep trench similar to the Red Fort in Delhi. The Fort, when it had been attacked by the British, became a victim of famous revolt of 1857, which was a turning point in the Indian Freedom Struggle. During the revolt there were some parts of the fort that got damaged.
Tourism in Vijayraghavgarh Fort
The places of tourist attraction in the fort are Bramha Chabutra, Sita Temple, Rang Mahal, Raghav Mahal, Samadhi Sthal, Gupt Dwar, Antah Puram, Raja ki Rasoi etc.
Visiting information to Vijayraghavgarh Fort
The city Vijayraghavgarh is 32 km from the Katni district. Direct buses are there from Katni to Vijayraghavgarh. The railway station is around 35 km away from the city and Jabalpur airport is 135 km away.
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