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An aerial view of the tightly packed blue houses of Jodhpur

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Mehrangarh Fort Palaces and Courtyards

Walk through the royal living quarters of the Rathore dynasty. These detailed sandstone palaces sit 400 feet (122m) above Jodhpur.

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The fort contains a series of connected palaces built since 1459. These rooms served as public audience halls, private quarters, and royal courts.

You will walk through expansive courtyards connecting these restored period rooms. Plan for about an hour to explore this section fully.

A scenic view of Mehrangarh Fort and Jaswant Thada at sunset
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01

Sheesh Mahal

15 minsPalace of Mirrors

The Palace of Mirrors features walls decorated with thousands of intricate mirror pieces. This small room reflects light from every angle.

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Phool Mahal

15 minsPrivate audience hall

The Palace of Flowers is the largest period room in the fort. It originally served as a private audience hall for the rulers.

Intricate stone carvings on the interior facade of a historic building
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03

Moti Mahal

15 minsPublic audience hall

The Pearl Palace is the largest room in the fort. It was used primarily as the main public audience hall.

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Zenana Deodi

20 minsWomen's quarters

The women's quarters feature finely carved sandstone screens known as jalis. These intricate lattices allowed royal women to observe the courtyards while maintaining strict purdah. The stonework here is highly detailed.

Tour the Fort Palaces

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Private Tour Of Mehrangarh Fort50 min to 2 h 5.0 (112)from $27
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