NalDurga Fort
The Naldurg fort is one of the important ground forts in the Marathawada region. It represents a fine example of the medieval architectural style.
It is believed that the fort was built by Nalaraja (The King Nala). The fort and the city is named after him.
The fort was built in the period of the Chalukya kings of Kalyani. Later, from 1351 to 1480, in the period of the [Bahamani] kings. In 1558, the Adil Shahi rulers, after the downfall of Adil Shahi Kingdom, Naldurg passed into the hands of Moghalain the year 1686.
Ibrahim Adilshah II built the Weir on the river Bori in 1613. The PaniMahal is the best example of architectural style.
Fort is having total 114 Buruj. Still having few canon on Upali Buruj.
Type : GroundDurga
Distance From : Approximately 50Km form Osmanabad.
District : Osmanabad
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Entry of Fort
Main Door of Fort
Hulmukh Darwaza
Bori River
Waterfall
Waterfall
PaniMahal
Nar - Madi waterfall
Canons on top of Upali Buruj
Upali Buruj
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