Thursday 7 June 2012

Info of Prithviraj Chauhan Fort

Prithviraj Chauhan Fort also known as Asigarh Fort is an old fort in Hansi that was built by thegreat King of the Chauhan dynasty, Prithviraj Chauhan. The fort is square shaped and is spread across an area of about 30 acres and has security posts in all the four corners. During theperiod of Firoz Shah Tughlaq keeping unseen security measures in mind, an underground tunnel was constructed that connected Hansito Hissar. Figures of Gods are carved on the gates of the fort and the walls are beautifully decorated with images of Goddesses, birds and animals.

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