Pithoragarh Fort
Pithoragarh Fort (Hindi: पिथौरागढ़ किला) is a fort in Pithoragarh in the Indian state of Uttarakhand. It was built during Chand period by regional ruler Peeru Alias Prithwi Gusain.[1] According to some records, this fort was constructed by the Gorkhas in the year 1789, after invading the town.[2] The Pithoragarh Fort is situated on a hill on the outskirts of the town of Pithoragarh. At present, the fort is in dilapidated condition.
| Pithoragarh Fort | |
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  Location of Pithoragarh Fort in Uttarakhand | |
| Location | Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand, India |
| Coordinates | 29.5850°N 80.2095°E |
| Type | Cultural |
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References
- "India Post :: Uttrakhand". Upost.gov.in. 24 February 1960. Retrieved 10 May 2013.
- "Pithoragarh Sightseeing Pithoragarh Places to Visit See - Pithoragarh Tourist Spots Places of Tourist Interest". Euttaranchal.com. Retrieved 10 May 2013.
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| Malwa Sultanate | |
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| Kingdom of Mysore | |
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| Sur Empire | |
| Ahom dynasty | |
| Kakatiya dynasty | |
| Bahmani Sultanate | |
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