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Achalgarh Fort & Temple
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Achalgarh Fort & Temple

Mount Abu, Rajasthan, India

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Overview

Rana Kumbha's mountain fort around the Achaleshwar temple, where Shiva's toe-print — not a linga — is worshipped beside a brass Nandi.

Why visit: Toe of the immovable lord, buffalo-demon bronzes and rampart walks.

Things to do
  • ›Shiva's toe-print shrine
  • ›Mandakini kund buffaloes
  • ›Fort gate climb
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Travel Information

Best time

Oct–Jun

Entry fee

Free

Est. budget

₹100–300

Duration

2 hrs

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