Vellore Fort
Fort
Vellore Fort
Vellore Fort is a large 16th-century fort situated in the heart of Vellore city, Tamil Nadu. Built by the Emperors of Vijayanagara, the fort was once the imperial capital of the Aravidu Dynasty of the Vijayanagara Empire.
The fort is known for its grand ramparts, wide moat, and robust masonry. It houses several religious and secular structures, including the Jalakanteswarar Temple, St. John's Church, and a mosque.
The fort also witnessed the first significant military rebellion against British rule, the Vellore Mutiny, in 1806. Today, it is maintained by the Archaeological Survey of India and remains a popular tourist destination.
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