Barabati Fort
Fort
Barabati Fort
Barabati Fort is a historic fortification located in Cuttack, Odisha, on the banks of the Mahanadi River. Built in 987 CE by Marakata Keshari of the Somavanshi dynasty, the fort stands as a testament to the region's rich history and architectural prowess. Over the centuries, it has witnessed the rise and fall of various rulers, including the Ganga dynasty and the British.
The fort is surrounded by a 40-feet wide moat and features a main gate that still stands today. Although much of the fort is in ruins, the remnants, including the nine-storied palace, offer a glimpse into its grand past.
The fort's elevated position provides stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and the Mahanadi River, making it a popular spot for photography and relaxation.
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Barabati Fort is located in Cuttack, Odisha.
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