This fort is situated in the heart of the city. Getting there is a bit difficult by car but not impossible. Roads are too narrow. A must see place if you like historical monuments. For many years this was unattended and most of it's structure has been demolished. There remains a gate, deep well, some few demolished room structures and huge boundary wall on all 4 sides. This fort has some caretakers who can guide you about the remains. It is open to visitors from 8.30 am to 5.30 pm all days. Now the local authorities have cleared up this place and looks better. Recommend to go there with your shoes as there are large stairs and slippery on...
Read moreBhandak (Ta. Bhadravati, Dist. Chandrapur)
Type
Sthaldurg.
Another name
Bhadravati
Bhadravati (Bhandak).
Nearest village
way
Chandrapur- Bhadravati.
Bhadravati is a village of taluka on Chandrapur- Hinganghat highway. Bhadravati was earlier known as Bhandaka. Bhuikot fort is in the village and it is mentioned that it was built by the Raja of Kalambak. The fortifications of the fort are lying at some places. The entrance to the fort is in good condition. Many idols are placed inside the door. There is a well in the fort. But the buildings have been destroyed. Two km from here. In the distance are the Buddhist caves...
Read moreBhadravati is a city and a municipal council in Chandrapur district in the state of Maharashtra, India. It lies 26 km from Chandrapur city. The Bhadravati Fort is located In heart of Bhadravati City.. This historical monument was made by the Gond king Bhankyasing across 3 acres of land. There is a big gate to the front of the fort, and all four sides are surrounded by huge walls. There is also a deep ancient well at the center of the fort. The locals say that the fort developed over 2000 years ago. Outside of the forth there are a few houses in which local residents live. Some structural stones are present...
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