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Azamgarh Fort

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    Location: Lakdi Ki Taal, Badarka, Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh 276001, India

    Estimated Visiting Time: 1 hour.

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    Azamgarh Fort is located at a distance of 36 kilometers to the east-south of the district azamgarh headquarters. There is a monument and lake in this fort which is quite famous. This lake is known as Madilah Sarovar. Every year a religious fair is organized at a distance of three kilometers from the lake.

    Attraction

    Azamgarh FortAzamgarh Fort is one of the famous places in Azamgarh. This place is famous for its glorious history. You can hear some history about this place by the local people of this area. You can visit this place with your family, friends and your closed ones. I think evening is the best time to visit this place. But after Evening,  This place is no safe for anyone. So must visit this place evening time or before evening.
    As this place is surrounding by many tress so you can enjoy the fresh air. Must visit this place with your Children to know about the rich history about this place.

    History

    Azamgarh Fort is a Mosque, shrine, and Tomb of Azam Shan and their relatives and some locals, which is now demolished by locals from time to time. The history of Azamgarh is very interesting. Here, a lot of ancient structures are spread over the city. The district is named after its headquarters town, Azamgarh, which was founded in 1665 by Azam, son of Vikramajit. He had a Muhammadan wife who bore two sons named Azam and Azmat. While Azam gave his name to the town of Azamgarh and the fort. Azmat constructed the fort and settled the bazaar of Azmatgarh in Pargana Sagri.

    Inside/Outside Views

    Azamgarh FortAzamgarh Fort is the tomb of Azam Shah and their relatives. So if you visit this place you can learn more about them, the history of them. You can hear the history of them from the local people. This place is surrounded by many trees, which look so beautiful. Now, this place is under the government. So this place is safe for all. But visit this place in the evening time. After the evening, I don’t think so thats safe even when sundown you can’t see things clearly. So visit this place in the evening or before the evening.
    Outside this fort there are so many shops. Where you can find many necessary stuff or foods and so on.

    Opening Hours

    8.00 am to 8.00 pm is the visiting hours of this place.

    On Sunday, this place is closed.

    Entry & Others Fees

    There is no entry fee of this place. Its free of cost for all.

    How to Reach

    By air: Babatpur airport is the nearby airport from this place. This airport is almost one hundred kilometres from azamgarh.

    By rail: Azamgarh railway station is the neatest airport from this place. You can easily reach there by rail.

    By road: Azamgarh is well connected by road with cities like Varanasi, Lucknow, and Gorakhpur.

    Tips for Travellers

    Must carry a water pot and a bagpack to carry your necessary things. It would be comfortable if you wear sneakers.

    FAQ

    Que-01: Is this place safe to visit?

    Ans: Yes, its safe to visit this place.

    Que-02: Is photography allowed inside the place?

    Ans:  Yes, It’s allowed and its free of cost. Videography also allowed there and there is no charge of videography.

    We wish you all the best for your journey. Happy Travel!!!

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