Maheshwar Fort

Maheshwar Fort Travel Guide – Overview, Attractions & Visiting Timings

MADHYA PRADESH

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Maheshwar Fort, also known as Ahilya Fort, is a majestic historic fort located on the banks of the sacred Narmada River in Maheshwar, Madhya Pradesh. The fort gained prominence during the reign of Rajmata Ahilyabai Holkar, who transformed it into a center of culture, spirituality, and good governance in the 18th century. The fort complex includes palaces, temples, courtyards, ghats, and beautifully carved stone structures that reflect Maratha architectural style. Overlooking the Narmada ghats and surrounded by a serene spiritual atmosphere, Maheshwar Fort is renowned for its historical significance, scenic beauty, and association with Maheshwari handloom heritage, making it a must-visit destination for history lovers and cultural travelers.

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