Architectural Marvel
Built by Rana Kumbha in the 15th century, Kumbhalgarh is the highest fort in Mewar. Its perimeter wall extends 36 kilometers, making it the second-longest wall in the world after the Great Wall of China. It remained unconquered due to its hostile topography.
Chronicles of Valor
An Unconquered Bastion
Kumbhalgarh was captured only once in its history due to a shortage of drinking water when the combined forces of Mughal Emperor Akbar, Raja Man Singh of Amber, and Raja Udai Singh of Marwar besieged it.
Birthplace of a Legend
This fort is the birthplace of Maharana Pratap, the legendary king of Mewar who fought against the Mughals.
Design & Defense
The Great Wall
The wall is 15 feet thick, wide enough for eight horses to ride abreast. It winds through the Aravalli hills, guarding the fortress.
Cloud Palace
At the very top sits the Badal Mahal (Cloud Palace), offering panoramic views of the Aravalli Range and the Thar Desert dunes.
Defenders of the Fort
Maharana Pratap
The Lion of Mewar
Rana Sanga
The Fragmented Soldier
Maharaja Raj Singh I
The Liberator of Mewar
Maharana Amar Singh I
The Valiant Son of Pratap
Maharana Udai Singh II
Founder of Udaipur
Maharana Jagat Singh II
The Builder of Lakes
Maharana Bhim Singh
The Unifier of Mewar
Maharana Sajjan Singh
The Reformer of Mewar
Rani Karnavati
The Regent Defender of Chittorgarh
Maharana Mokal
The Great Builder
Maharana Kumbha
The Undefeated King
Maharana Udai Singh I
The Patricide
Rana Karan Singh
The Diplomat Builder
Maharana Jagat Singh I
The Greatest Builder
Maharana Jai Singh
The Diplomatic Strategist
Maharana Amar Singh II
The Unifier
Maharana Sangram Singh II
The Restorer of Glory
Maharana Pratap Singh II
The Weak Successor
Maharana Raj Singh II
The Boy King
Maharana Ari Singh II
The Unpopular Ruler
Maharana Hamir Singh II
The Regent's Ward
Maharana Jawan Singh
The Inconsequential King
Maharana Swaroop Singh
The Reformer
Maharana Shambhu Singh
The Modernizer
Maharana Fateh Singh
The Proud Suryavanshi
Maharana Bhopal Singh
The Last Sovereign
Maharana Bhagwat Singh
The Visionary Custodian
