Chittorgarh, home to the majestic Chittorgarh Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site that speaks volumes about Rajasthan’s rich history and valour. The fort complex, with its palaces and temples, offers a peek into the royal past. With 34 years of expertise, Indian Holiday brings you the best-customised tour packages and trusted local support, ensuring a journey as royal as Rajasthan itself.
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Rana Kumbha Palace is a part of number of legends. These legends are associated with queen Padmini of Chittorgarh. The palace is also named after the greatest of the Sisodias. The location of the palace also has its association with the history of the place. It is in this location where Padmini committed Jauhar or self immolation. The self immolation was also joined by 700 followers to save honor. This was done as a way to avoid getting dishonored at the hands of the enemies. However, after much effort, archaeologists still haven’t discovered the underground cellars where this act was performed.
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On visiting the Rana Kumbha Palace, you will surely be able to come across a number of historically significant items. The palace was built by Bappa Rawal in 734 AD. He was the founder of the House of Mewar. It was later renovated by Maharana Kumbha. The palace had also played the role of residence to Princess Mira Bai. She was a famous poetess of that era. The palace also has its association with the legend of Panna Dhai who saved infant Udai Singh.
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The ruins of the palace reflect a lot about the glorious past of Chittorgarh. The first thing that will surely draw your attention is the Tripolia gate that opens to a large courtyard. There are a number of other attractions in the palace in the form of Zanana Mahal, Kanwar Pada Palace, Suraj Gokhra, Shiva Temple and , Diwan-i-am. Looking at these various attractions will not only reveal the rich history of the place but will also make you aware of the various features of the Rajasthani architecture.
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