History in Harihar Fort

Nashik India
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Best Season
January - December
  • Visiting Time : 06 AM - 6 PM
  • Ideal Duration : 5 Hrs
  • Best for : Heritage & History
  • Distance from City Centre : 45 Km km
  • Local Transport Mode : Local Bus,Taxi,Walking,Trekking
Harihar Fort, or Harshagad is a fort with history rich as the hardship hills located in the Nashik area in Maharashtra. He is also interested in this historical well because of the unique placement and representation of rock-made steps that make it a one-of-a-kind fort in the region.

The Harihar Fort history stretches back to the period of the Yadava kingdom which was later taken over by the Bahmani Sultanate. The fort was particularly important during the times of the Maratha Empire, especially during the reign of Chattrapati Shivaji Maharaj. The fort was used as a tower to keep watch on the trading practices carried out between Nashik conurbation and adjoining areas.

At 3,676 feet above sea level, the Harihar Fort height presents trekkers with an interesting and difficult challenge. The most interesting of this fort in both physical and visual aspects, which induces fantasies in the minds of leisure sports lovers is the steep concave staircases made up of rocks that are almost perpendicular to the ground.

The fort is situated nearly 40 kilometres from Nashik and is easily accessible from areas like Igatpuri and Trimbak. Visitors enjoy the surrounding hills and valleys, in particular when the most rain moist and cooler of seasons when the vegetation around the fort is in its rampant green state.

If you are someone who appreciates a combination of history and thrill, Nashik Harihar Fort is the place for you. In addition, to help the visitors discover more places in the city, the Nashik Tour Packages include many options that include visits to the vineyards, the temples, and the forts in the area, making it an enjoyable trip for both history and nature lovers.
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