Manauli Fort

Manauli Fort is a historic medieval building in Mohali Punjab close to Sector 83. The fort which is infamous for its unique architecture with rounded towers at every corner has unfortunately failed over time as a result of collapse.

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Chandigarh Airport is the nearest airport approximately 17 km away.

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Mohali Railway Station is the nearest railway approximately 6 km away.

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Easily reachable via cab, car, or state-run buses from Chandigarh and Mohali.

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Manauli Fort, Chandigarh, Chandigarh

Manauli Fort is a historic medieval building in Mohali, Punjab close to Sector 83. The fort which is infamous for its unique architecture with rounded towers at every corner has unfortunately failed over time as a result of collapse. It still serves as a reminder of Punjab's rich history and attracts tourists interested in architecture and history despite its current state of disrepair.

History:

When Manauli Fort was first built in the 17th century it was ruled by the Mughals. It was taken over by Nawab Kapur Singh of the Singhpuria Misl in the 18th century and he was involved in bringing Khalsa rule to the area. Important in Punjab's military history the fort also saw intense clashes between Mughal forces and Sikh warrior Baba Banda Singh Bahadur.

Places to Visit:

  1. Rock Garden
  2. Sukhna Lake
  3. Chhatbir Zoo
  4. Mata Mansa Devi Temple
  5. Terraced Garden
  6. Japanese Garden 31 Chd

Things to Do:

  1. Explore the Historical Architecture
  2. Learn About Sikh History
  3. Enjoy a Scenic Bike Ride

Details of Manauli Fort:

LocationManauli Fort, Sector 83, JLPL Industrial Area, Manauli, Punjab 140308, India
Built ByNawab Kapur Singh
Timings10:00 am to 7:00 pm (Sunday Closed)
Entry FeeNo entry fee

Travel Tips for Visiting Manauli Fort:

  1. Wear comfortable footwear as the fort's terrain can be uneven, making sturdy shoes ideal for walking.
  2. Carry essentials like a water bottle and snacks, especially if you plan to spend a few hours exploring.
  3. Consider hiring a local guide to gain deeper insights into the fort's history and significance.
  4. Respect the site by avoiding any damage and refraining from littering to help preserve its heritage.

Stay Options:

  1. Hotel Tamarind
  2. Hotel Càsa
  3. The Mohali Heights
  4. Hotel Western Premium

Distance:

  1. Chandigarh - 21 km
  2. Ambala - 40 km
  3. Patiala - 58 km
  4. Ludhiana - 111 km
  5. Shimla - 119 km
Best Time to Visit:
January,February,March,October,November,December
Activities to Do:
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