Rajhansagad Yellur Fort
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Rajhansagad Yellur Fort
The Rajhansagad Yellur Fort, also known as Yellur Gad, is a historic fort located in the Belagavi (Belgaum) district of Karnataka. The fort was built in the 12th century by the Ratta Dynasty and served as a watchtower for the Belagavi Fort, helping to spot enemies approaching from a distance. Situated at an elevation of 2,500 feet (762 meters) above sea level, the fort offers a panoramic view of the surrounding area.
The fort has witnessed several historical events and wars, including conflicts between the Nawabs of Savanoor and the Peshwas, the Peshwas and Tipu Sultan, and the Bhimgad Fort and Rajhansgad forces.
The fort features traditional Indian military architecture with strong fortifications and strategic positioning. It also has a temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, which is visited by locals and devotees. The fort is accessible by road and offers trekking opportunities for visitors who want to experience its historical and natural beauty.
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Rajhansagad Yellur Fort is located in Belagavi (Belgaum), Karnataka.
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