Deogarh Fort
Geography
Deogarh Fort is located in the southern part of Madhya Pradesh, 42 km (26.1 mi) from the district headquarters of Chhindwara.The fort has over 100 rooms and exotic murals on pillars, balconies and the walls.
The Fort stands on a hill 625 m (2050.52 ft) high, in the Deogarh village of development block Mohkhed. The fort is in between of a dense forest as well as deep moat.
History
Deogarh village is primarily known for its rich historical significance. The Deogarh fort is said to be built by cutting large rocky mountains. According to many historians, this fort was considered to be the most safest built and there was even a under-ground passage which connect Devgarh to Nagpur , it was built to provide a safe passage to the King and Queen in any situation of attack.
References
- ^ "Devgarh Fort, Deogarh, Chhindwara District, Madhya Pradesh". sahasa.in. 10 February 2021.
- ^ "Deogarh Fort". chhindwara.net. 8 September 2012.
- ^ "Deogarh Fort, Chhindwara (MP) - The untold story of a fort". Vicharyatri.com. April 2020.
- ^ "Deogarh: A Picturesque Village in Madhya Pradesh". India.com. 9 July 2019.