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Historical marvel at Daulatabad Fort enchants adventurous travelers

Daulatabad Fort, located in Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India, offers a diverse range of attractions that will captivate any traveler. This historical site, known for its impressive architecture, is surrounded by a picturesque landscape. Nearby hotels in Maharashtra provide convenient accommodation options for visitors. A visit to Nirala Bazar offers a glimpse into the vibrant local culture, while the town of Chidambaram is worth exploring for its cultural heritage. Daulatabad Fort is situated at a distance of kilometers, making it easily accessible for tourists. With its theme park, temples, gardens, and more, this fort promises an unforgettable experience for all.

Daulatabad Fort is a must-visit destination in Aurangabad, Maharashtra, offering a range of attractions and experiences.

  • H2O Water Park: A thrilling waterpark located just 0.02 km away from the fort, featuring exciting rides, historical exhibits, serene gardens, and a relaxing spa.
  • Mughal Palace: Indulge in a delectable dining experience at this restaurant, situated in close proximity to Daulatabad Fort. Enjoy a variety of cuisines amidst a charming ambiance.
  • Chand Minar: Explore the historic fort and marvel at the impressive Chand Minar, a tall tower that offers panoramic views of the surrounding area. Immerse yourself in the rich history and architectural beauty.

These attractions within Daulatabad Fort provide a unique blend of fun, history, and relaxation, making it an ideal destination for a memorable holiday.

Maliwada boasts a year-around average temperature of 25.4°C, peaking at 31.9°C in May, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 19.6°C in December, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 64.8mm annually, with July seeing the heaviest showers and January, February, March, April being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January20.70.0
February22.90.0
March27.00.0
April30.40.0
May31.921.3
June28.8141.0
July25.8189.0
August24.7146.0
September25.8179.1
October25.059.9
November22.132.0
December19.69.1

The Daulatabad Fort info point: What you need to know

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LocationDaulatabad, Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India
Historical SignificanceFormerly known as Devagiri Fort, it was the capital of the Yadava dynasty and later captured by various rulers like the Delhi Sultanate, Mughals, and the Marathas.
ArchitectureAn impressive hill fort built in the 12th century, known for its unique defense systems, including multiple fortification layers, intricate tunnels, and a steep climb to the main entrance.
AttractionsChand Minar, Chini Mahal, Royal Palace, Jami Masjid, and Cannons.
AccessibilityLocated approximately 16 km northwest of Aurangabad city, with good road connectivity and regular bus services.
Entry FeeIndian Nationals: INR 10
Foreign Nationals: INR 100
Opening Hours9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Best Time to VisitOctober to March, to avoid extreme heat.
Tips for VisitorsWear comfortable footwear for the steep climb, carry water, and hire a guide for a better understanding of the fort's history.

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