Gwalior

Gwalior Fort

Gwalior fort is the most popular and the biggest fort in the entire state of Madhya Pradesh. It is believed that this fort has witnessed various eras including the Guptas, the Pathans, the Mughals and the English, therefore is rich in history. All the rulers have left their mark on this structure which makes it more interesting to study. The spectacular Hindu and Islamic architecture of this magnificent monument inspires and mesmerizes many artisans and historians. There are several palaces inside the fort each named after the different rulers who ruled the fort. Some temples inside this monument explain many stories of the past. It offers a breathtaking scenic view of the Gwalior city from the top of a small hill. The sound and light show held in the fort is overwhelming and should not be missed.