Khajuraho Attractions

A hub of classic monuments and sculptures, the Kalinjar Fort has a magnificient history. This colossal fortress contains numerous temples and structures within it, which replicate the creative expertise of the Chandela dynasty. Like all other forts, this massive fort also is built for the purpose of defending the kingdom.

This magnificient fort situates on the top of a holy hill, which has found its mention in many Hindu scriptures. The fort’s strategic location on the rocky terrain, coupled with its strong battlements interspersed with highly fortified gates gave it an awesome look. The palaces, temples, chhatris and other structures of the fort are constructed in the Hindu style of architecture. A unique monument of its time, the fort presents an unparallel dignity, elegance and artistry.