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In [[Karnataka]] there are thousands of forts, in [[Kannada]] called as {{lang|kn|ಕೋಟೆ}} ({{IAST|kōṭe}}) and {{lang|kn|ದುರ್ಗ}} ({{IAST|durga}}). | In [[Karnataka]] there are thousands of forts, in [[Kannada]] called as {{lang|kn|ಕೋಟೆ}} ({{IAST|kōṭe}}) and {{lang|kn|ದುರ್ಗ}} ({{IAST|durga}}). | ||
[[File:Front e view of Mirjan fort1.jpg|400px|thumb|right|[[Mirjan Fort]] in Karkala [South Karnataka]] | [[File:Front e view of Mirjan fort1.jpg|400px|thumb|right|[[Mirjan Fort]] in Karkala [[South Karnataka]]]] | ||
{{Forts of Karnataka}} | {{Forts of Karnataka}} | ||
==History of Forts of Karnataka== | ==History of Forts of Karnataka== | ||
The Forts in Karnataka belong to various dynasties, some of them are more than a thousand years old. | The Forts in Karnataka belong to various dynasties, some of them are more than a thousand years old. | ||
{{main | {{main |History of Karnataka}} | ||
==Famous Forts in Karnataka== | ==Famous Forts in Karnataka== | ||
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*[[Gulbarga Fort]]<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.hindu.com/2011/01/09/stories/2011010955200300.htm| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110115060000/http://www.hindu.com/2011/01/09/stories/2011010955200300.htm| url-status=dead| archive-date=2011-01-15| work=[[The Hindu]]| title=Gulbarga fort to be restored| date=2011-01-09| accessdate=2013-04-18}}</ref> | *[[Gulbarga Fort]]<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.hindu.com/2011/01/09/stories/2011010955200300.htm| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110115060000/http://www.hindu.com/2011/01/09/stories/2011010955200300.htm| url-status=dead| archive-date=2011-01-15| work=[[The Hindu]]| title=Gulbarga fort to be restored| date=2011-01-09| accessdate=2013-04-18}}</ref> | ||
*[[Kittur Fort]] | *[[Kittur Fort]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Manjarabad Fort]] | ||
*[[Mirjan Fort]] | *[[Mirjan Fort]] | ||
*[[Mudgal|Mudgal Fort]] | *[[Mudgal|Mudgal Fort]] | ||
*[[Raichur|Raichur Fort]] | *[[Raichur|Raichur Fort]] | ||
*[[Saundatti Fort]] | *[[Savadatti Fort|Savadatti (Saundatti) Fort]] | ||
==List of Forts in Karnataka== | ==List of Forts in Karnataka== | ||
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===Bagalkot District=== | ===Bagalkot District=== | ||
*[[Aihole|Aihole Fort]] | *[[Aihole|Aihole Fort]] | ||
* | *Badami Fort | ||
*[[Bagalkot|Bagalkot Fort]] | *[[Bagalkot|Bagalkot Fort]] | ||
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*[[Tekkalakote| Tekkalakote Fort]] | *[[Tekkalakote| Tekkalakote Fort]] | ||
*[[Malapanagudi| Malapanagudi Fort]] | *[[Malapanagudi| Malapanagudi Fort]] | ||
*[[Kamalapura| Kamalapura Fort]] | *[[Kamalapura, Vijayanagara|Kamalapura Fort]] | ||
*[[ | * [[Hampi Fort]] | ||
*[[Kurugodu Fort]] | *[[Kurugodu Fort]] | ||
*[[Gudekote fort]] | *[[Gudekote fort]] | ||
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*[[Sedam|Sedam Fort]] | *[[Sedam|Sedam Fort]] | ||
*Sonty Kullor Fort | *Sonty Kullor Fort | ||
*Malkhed Fort | *[[Malkhed Fort]] | ||
*Ijeri Fort | *Ijeri Fort | ||
*Chinmalla Fort | *Chinmalla Fort | ||
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*shahbad Fort | *shahbad Fort | ||
*Hovinhalli Fort | *Hovinhalli Fort | ||
*Halkartti Fort | |||
===Hassan District=== | ===Hassan District=== | ||
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*[[Halebeedu Fort]] | *[[Halebeedu Fort]] | ||
*[[Beluru Fort]] | *[[Beluru Fort]] | ||
*[[ Garudanagiri Fort]] | *[[Garudanagiri Fort]] | ||
===Haveri District=== | ===Haveri District=== | ||
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*[[Savanur|Savanur Fort]] | *[[Savanur|Savanur Fort]] | ||
*[[Havanur|Havanur Fort]] | *[[Havanur|Havanur Fort]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Airani Fort]] | ||
===Kodagu District=== | ===Kodagu District=== | ||
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===Koppal District=== | ===Koppal District=== | ||
*[[Koppal|Koppal Fort]] | *[[Koppal|Koppal Fort]] | ||
*[[Anegundi Fort]] | *[[Anegundi|Anegundi Fort]] | ||
*[[Kampli|Kampli Fort]] | *[[Kampli|Kampli Fort]] | ||
*[[Irakalgada]] | *[[Irakalgada]] | ||
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===Raichur District=== | ===Raichur District=== | ||
*[[Raichur Fort]]<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-karnataka/article3249415.ece?css=print| title=Fort in Raichur to be made a tourist attraction, says DC| publisher= | accessdate=2013-04-18}}</ref> (also known as ''Giridurga'')<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-karnataka/a-rajyotsava-gift-for-tourists-visiting-raichur/article2566441.ece| title=A Rajyotsava gift for tourists visiting Raichur| publisher= | accessdate=2013-04-24}}</ref> | *[[Raichur Fort]]<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-karnataka/article3249415.ece?css=print| title=Fort in Raichur to be made a tourist attraction, says DC| website=[[The Hindu]]| publisher= | accessdate=2013-04-18}}</ref> (also known as ''Giridurga'')<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-karnataka/a-rajyotsava-gift-for-tourists-visiting-raichur/article2566441.ece| title=A Rajyotsava gift for tourists visiting Raichur| website=[[The Hindu]]| publisher= | accessdate=2013-04-24}}</ref> | ||
*[[Mudgal|Mudgal Fort]]<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.deccanherald.com/content/96167/ipl-2012.html| title=Mudgal's crumbling fortress| publisher= | accessdate=2013-04-19}}</ref> | *[[Mudgal|Mudgal Fort]]<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.deccanherald.com/content/96167/ipl-2012.html| title=Mudgal's crumbling fortress| publisher= | accessdate=2013-04-19}}</ref> | ||
*[[Malliabad|Malliabad Fort]] | *[[Malliabad|Malliabad Fort]] | ||
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*[[Mulbagal Fort]] | *[[Mulbagal Fort]] | ||
*[[Virupakshi Fort]] | *[[Virupakshi Fort]] | ||
*[[ Kurudumale Fort ]] | *[[Kurudumale Fort]] | ||
*[[ Budikote Fort ]] | *[[Budikote Fort]] | ||
{{Forts in Karnataka}} | {{Forts in Karnataka}} | ||
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* [http://www.deccanherald.com/content/96167/ipl-2012.html Mudgal fort] | * [http://www.deccanherald.com/content/96167/ipl-2012.html Mudgal fort] | ||
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20110606130825/http://www.hindu.com/2011/06/03/stories/2011060353760500.htm Chitradurga fort] | * [https://web.archive.org/web/20110606130825/http://www.hindu.com/2011/06/03/stories/2011060353760500.htm Chitradurga fort] | ||
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20110115060000/http://www.hindu.com/2011/01/09/stories/2011010955200300.htm | * [https://web.archive.org/web/20110115060000/http://www.hindu.com/2011/01/09/stories/2011010955200300.htm Kalaburagi Fort] | ||
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20110310042712/http://www.hindu.com/2011/03/05/stories/2011030561510500.htm 95 stone balls found in Raichur fort] | * [https://web.archive.org/web/20110310042712/http://www.hindu.com/2011/03/05/stories/2011030561510500.htm 95 stone balls found in Raichur fort] | ||
* [http://www.deccanherald.com/content/146192/content/213935/fish-oil-may-hold-key.html Raichr region Forts] | * [http://www.deccanherald.com/content/146192/content/213935/fish-oil-may-hold-key.html Raichr region Forts] | ||
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[[Category:Forts in Karnataka| ]] | [[Category:Forts in Karnataka| ]] | ||
[[Category:Lists of forts in India|Karnataka]] | [[Category:Lists of forts in India|Karnataka]] | ||
[[Category:Lists of tourist attractions in Karnataka|Forts]] | [[Category:Lists of tourist attractions in Karnataka|Forts]] | ||
[[Category:Lists of buildings and structures in Karnataka|Forts]] | [[Category:Lists of buildings and structures in Karnataka|Forts]] | ||
Latest revision as of 17:40, 3 March 2026
In Karnataka there are thousands of forts, in Kannada called as ಕೋಟೆ (kōṭe) and ದುರ್ಗ (durga).
History of Forts of Karnataka[edit | edit source]
The Forts in Karnataka belong to various dynasties, some of them are more than a thousand years old.
Famous Forts in Karnataka[edit | edit source]
- Basavakalyana Fort
- Bellary Fort
- Bidar Fort
- Chitradurga Fort
- Gajendragad Fort
- Gulbarga Fort[1]
- Kittur Fort
- Manjarabad Fort
- Mirjan Fort
- Mudgal Fort
- Raichur Fort
- Savadatti (Saundatti) Fort
List of Forts in Karnataka[edit | edit source]
Karnataka has a long history with forts. In 1294 A.D. the Raichur Fort, built during the reign of Kakatiyas of Warangal, played a major role in the history of Karnataka. The Krishna-Tungabhadra Doab region witnessed many battles fought to capture and control the fort, several battles involving Vijayanagar kings, Bahmanis and Adilshahis.
Bagalkot District[edit | edit source]
- Aihole Fort
- Badami Fort
- Bagalkot Fort
Belgaum District[edit | edit source]
- Kittur Fort
- Parasgad Fort
- Belgaum Fort
- Saundatti Fort
- Ramdurg Fort
- Bailhongal Fort
- Hooli Fort
- Gokak Fort
- Shirasangi Fort
- Bhimgad Fort
- Vallabhgad Fort
- Torgal Fort
- Manolli Fort
Bellary District[edit | edit source]
- Sanduru Fort
- Bellary Fort
- Tekkalakote Fort
- Malapanagudi Fort
- Kamalapura Fort
- Hampi Fort
- Kurugodu Fort
- Gudekote fort
- Kampli Fort
- Biralgudda fort
- Jermali Fort
Bengaluru Rural District[edit | edit source]
Bengaluru urban District[edit | edit source]
Bidar District[edit | edit source]
- Bidar Fort
- Basavakalyana Fort
- Bhalki Fort
- Manyakheta Fort
- Bhatambra Fort
- Hankony Fort
Bijapur District[edit | edit source]
- Bijapur Fort
- talikote fort
- Kotnal Fort
- Halsangi Fort
- Nagabinal Fort
- Hiremural Fort
- Honahalli Fort
Chikkaballapura District[edit | edit source]
Chikkamagaluru District[edit | edit source]
Chitradurga District[edit | edit source]
Dakshina Kannada District[edit | edit source]
Davanagere District[edit | edit source]
Gadag District[edit | edit source]
- Gajendrgad Fort
- Korlahalli Fort
- Hammigi Fort
- Hemagudda Fort
- Mundargi Fort
- Singatalur Fort
- Tippapura Fort
- Nargund Fort
- Magadi Fort, Gadag
- Shrimantgarh Fort, Devihal, Shirahatti
Gulbarga District[edit | edit source]
- Gulbarga Fort
- Sedam Fort
- Sonty Kullor Fort
- Malkhed Fort
- Ijeri Fort
- Chinmalla Fort
- Ferozabad Fort
- Modhul Manina Fort
- Chengta Fort
- Korwar Fort
- Martur Fort
- Alor B Fort
- Hollakonda Fort
- shahbad Fort
- Hovinhalli Fort
- Halkartti Fort
Hassan District[edit | edit source]
Haveri District[edit | edit source]
Kodagu District[edit | edit source]
Kolara District[edit | edit source]
Koppal District[edit | edit source]
Mandya District[edit | edit source]
Raichur District[edit | edit source]
- Raichur Fort[3] (also known as Giridurga)[4]
- Mudgal Fort[5]
- Malliabad Fort
- Jaladurga
- Kyadigera Fort
- Hungunta Fort
Ramanagara District[edit | edit source]
Shivamogga District[edit | edit source]
Tumkuru District[edit | edit source]
- Huthridurga
- Sira
- Huliyurdurga
- Pavagada
- Madhugiri
- Devarayanadurga
- Chennarayana Durga
- Shivagange
- Medigeshi
- Bhasmangi
- Nidagal Betta
Udupi District[edit | edit source]
Uttara Kannada District[edit | edit source]
Yadagiri District[edit | edit source]
Kolar District[edit | edit source]
- Tekal Fort
- Paparajanahalli Fort
- Avani Fort
- Mulbagal Fort
- Virupakshi Fort
- Kurudumale Fort
- Budikote Fort
See also[edit | edit source]
External links[edit | edit source]
- Mudgal fort
- Chitradurga fort
- Kalaburagi Fort
- 95 stone balls found in Raichur fort
- Raichr region Forts
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Gulbarga fort to be restored". The Hindu. 9 January 2011. Archived from the original on 15 January 2011. Retrieved 18 April 2013.
- ↑ "Measures initiated to Renovate Chitradurga fort". The Hindu. 3 June 2011. Archived from the original on 6 June 2011. Retrieved 18 April 2013.
- ↑ "Fort in Raichur to be made a tourist attraction, says DC". The Hindu. Retrieved 18 April 2013.
- ↑ "A Rajyotsava gift for tourists visiting Raichur". The Hindu. Retrieved 24 April 2013.
- ↑ "Mudgal's crumbling fortress". Retrieved 19 April 2013.