General Zorawar's Fort

General Zorawar’s Fort or commonly known as Riasi Fort, an ancient fort preserving the private wealth of the rulers of Dogra in Jammu, is located in a picturesque place Riasi in the district of Rajouri in Jammu and Kashmir. This age old ancient monument, presently in ruins, is located on a point overlooking the majestic Chenab River.

A renowned and controversial Warrior General Zorawar Sing owned this fort. The General is remembered here for his continued struggle with the Chinese rulers over Ladakh. Apart from the valuable and wealthy treasure of the Maharaja, the fort also houses spectacular collection of coins and specimens of all new stamps issued by the state. It is a historical monument liked by the visitors who got ample interest in history, ancient cultures and artifacts.