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This temple was built by Maharaja Khumba.It is famous for its 4-5 feet high Shivling. Shiv temple of Kumbhalgarh have different type of architecture, There are many carved stone pillars in the shiv temple people says that the shiv-ling of this temple has made with [Kasoti Stone] which is used to test real gold.

Kumbhalgarh Fort is a cut stone of Udaipur city which was constructed on 15th century by King Rana Khumbha. The shield of well-known Aravali Mountain ranges makes the outlook of the fort more scenic. The walls are enough thick and unimaginable to penetrate. The renowned personality, King Maharana Partap Singh was born at this place. After Chittorgarh, the most significant fort is kumbhalgarh fort.

The security of the fort is cradled with seven massive gate and ultra strong walls. There are more then 360 temples within the complex of the Fort. Out of all the temples, Shiva Temple is the most visited by the tourists as it has a huge Shivalinga (Phallic form). If the historical aspect of the fort is analyzed, it fell once due to the shortage of drinking water. Subsequently Maharana Fateh singh again gave it a new birth. Entering further inside the fort, one can see another fort in the premises which is named as Kartargarh fort. In total there are 365 temples and shrines in Kartargarh fort. Being a birth place of Maharana Pratap Singh, a long queue of visitors from abroad and nation can always noticed.

The Kumbhalgarh fort has a special importance in the heart of the local residents. At the tough time of war or any kind of help, the fort had always proved to be useful for the city. The Kumbhalgarh wildlife sanctuary is situated in close proximity to Kumbhalgarh fort. Leopards and deers can be found easily there.

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Under the rule of the king Rana Kumbha, the kingdom of 
Mewar stretched right from Ranthambore to Gwalior. 
The kingdom also included vast tracts of Madhya Pradesh as well 
as Rajasthan. About 84 fortresses have been defending 
Mewar from its enemies. Out of the 84, Rana Kumbha, 
himself, has designed about 32 of them. Of all the fortresses, 
which have been designed by Rana Kumbha, 
Kumbhalgarh has been the most impressive, 
famous and the massive one with a wall of the length 36Km. 
The fort lies at about 90Kms away from Udaipur towards its 
Northwest. It is situated at about 1914m above the sea 
level and is the most important fort after Chittorgarh.

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