Jaigarh Fort is built on the Cheel ka Tila in the Aravalli mountain range, it can be seen from the Amer Fort and Mota Sarovar, this fort is built near Amer in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. This fort was built by Jai Singh II in 1726 AD. I did this to protect myself and my family and people from enemies. I had Amer inside the fort. Another purpose at that time was to protect the fort and palace complex of Tah Amer, so the world’s largest cannon was placed in it which could prevent the enemy from reaching the Amer Fort, the fort was named Jai Singh II and it was invincible Jaigarh Fort is named keeping in mind the situation. The fort has two entrances named Dungar Darwaza and Avni Darwaza which are on the south and east sides respectively.
This fort is built in the shape of Amer Fort. It is 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) long and 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) wide in the north-south direction. This fort is also known as “Javain”. The palace complex also houses Lakshmi Vilas, Lalit Mandir, Vilas Mandir and Aaram Mandir and also has a weapons house and museum. Jaigarh Fort and Amer Fort are connected by a single complex. Jaigarh Fort is also known as Vijay Fort. It is one of the famous tourist places in Jaipur which is 15 km away from the city. The fort has two entrance gates called Dangur Darwaza and Avni Darwaza which are on the south and east sides respectively.
Jaigarh Fort was built to protect Amer. The Sagar pond located in the fort has a proper arrangement of water storage. The fort was built to serve the army and its walls are about 3 km long. Spread over an area of There is a huge cannon on the top of the fort known as Jaivain. This cannon weighs 50 tons. This cannon has an 8 meter long barrel which is the most famous cannon found in the world. The highest point of the fort is Diya Burj which is located on about seven floors and offers a panoramic view of the entire city. The view appears.
During the Mughal rule, Jaigarh Fort used to be the center of artillery production. The main reason for this was that there were plenty of iron ore mines around the fort. There is a huge tunnel at the top of Jaigarh Fort. Which comes from the mountains. They used to draw air into their furnaces and heat it up to 2400 degrees, so that the hot air would melt the metal. The length of the cannon made here was about 16 feet..which took one day to make.
