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The Bala Quila, also known as the Alwar Fort, is a historic fort located in the city of Alwar, Rajasthan, India. Perched on a hilltop, this majestic fort offers a panoramic view of the surrounding landscape and is a popular tourist attraction in the region.
The Bala Quila is open to visitors from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM every day of the week.
The entry fee for Bala Quila is INR 15 for Indian nationals and INR 200 for foreign tourists.
Visitors typically spend around 2-3 hours exploring the fort. It is advisable not to carry any weapons, inflammable items, or alcohol inside the fort premises.
The Bala Quila showcases a blend of Rajput and Mughal architectural styles. The fort features massive walls, bastions, gates, and temples, reflecting its rich historical significance.
The best time to visit Bala Quila is during the winter months of October to March when the weather is pleasant and ideal for sightseeing.
The Bala Quila is easily accessible by road from Alwar city. Visitors can hire a cab or take a local bus to reach the fort. The nearest railway station is Alwar Junction, located about 5 kilometers away.
The Bala Quila was built in the 15th century by Hasan Khan Mewati and later captured by the Mughals. The fort has witnessed several battles and political upheavals over the centuries, adding to its historical significance.
Inside the Bala Quila, visitors can explore various structures including the Jai Pol, Suraj Pol, Nikumbh Mahal, and many temples dedicated to Hindu deities. The fort also houses a museum showcasing artifacts and weapons from its tumultuous past.
It is recommended to wear comfortable footwear as the fort premises involve a fair amount of walking and climbing. Carry water bottles and sunscreen to stay hydrated and protected from the sun while exploring the fort.
Some of the hotels near Bala Quila include: 1. Neemrana's Tijara Fort-Palace 2. Alwar Bagh by Aamod 3. Lemon Tree Hotel, Alwar 4. The Dadhikar Fort 5. Hotel Burja Haveli
There are several tourist spots near Bala Quila that are worth visiting, such as: 1. City Palace Alwar 2. Siliserh Lake 3. Sariska National Park 4. Bhangarh Fort 5. Moosi Maharani Ki Chhatri
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