Durgabhandar
Fort
Durgabhandar
Durgabhandar in Nashik, Maharashtra, is a historic fort situated on the Brahmagiri hill near Trimbakeshwar. It forms the northernmost part of the Brahmagiri hills, which are significant for being the source of the Godavari River.
The fort, also called Bhandar Durg, served as a strategic point and treasury storage, with a history tracing back to the Satavahana period and later rule by the Yadavas, Bahmani dynasty, and Peshwas. It was notably captured by warrior Trimbak Suryaji Prabhu in 1752, establishing Peshwa control before coming under British rule in 1818.
The fort is famous for its rock-cut steps, caves, temples, and a natural rock bridge, offering panoramic views and a rich blend of history, spirituality, and natural beauty. The trek to Durgabhandar is popular among nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike.
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