Pratapgarh
Country: India
Region: Asia
Period: 1698-1948
Location: 24.03°N, 74.78°E
Description
Pratapgarh is a scenic town located in the Rajputana region of Rajasthan, India. Nestled between the Aravalli hills, the town is known for its picturesque landscape, historic forts, and traditional Rajasthani culture. It was the capital of Pratapgarh Stateduring the Rajput era, offering a unique blend of history, heritage, and natural beauty. The town retains a charming old-world charm despite its modern growth.
Modern Remains
Modern-day Pratapgarh offers visitors the chance to explore several historical landmarks, including the Pratapgarh Fort, which boasts incredible views of the surrounding hills. The Mahal and the Rani Mahal are significant architectural wonders from the Rajput period. Temples, such as the Shiv Mandir and Kalika Mata Temple, are popular pilgrimage sites. Visitors can also enjoy the serene rural landscapes and village toursaround Pratapgarh.