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Phillaur Fort

Jalandhar, Punjab, India

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Overview

Ranjit Singh's Sutlej-front fort facing British Ludhiana — Dewan-designed bastions now Punjab Police Academy with a fingerprint museum.

Why visit: The Sikh empire's border sentinel on the great river.

Things to do

›Fort gate & moat
›Police museum (when open)
›Sutlej bridge views

Heritage Walk

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Travel Information

Best time

Oct–Mar (exterior/museum access varies)

Entry fee

Permission-based

Est. budget

Free–₹100

Duration

1 hr

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