Posts Tagged ‘jhansi fort’

Lakshmi Bai Temple

An eighteenth century temple dedicated to Goddess Mahalakshmi, Mahalakshmi temple is a much-revered devout centre in Jhansi. This shrine is located in Lakshmi Tal outside the Lakshmi Darwaza. Splendor in terms of architecture, this temple witness large influx of devotees especially on the auspicious occasions of Laxmi Puja and Diwali.
As per Hindu belief, Mahalakshmi is [...]

About Jhansi Fort

A major stronghold during the Sepoy mutiny of 1857, this majestic fort was built by Raja Bir Singh Ji Deo, in 1613. The fort was transferred to the maharaja of Scindia in 1858, but later exchanged for Gwalior in 1866. Being located on a rocky hill, it offers wonderful views of the city. This huge [...]