Amber Fort
Amer Fort
The magnificent hilltop capital of the Kachwahas from the 12th century, renowned for its Sheesh Mahal (Hall of Mirrors).
What you need to know
- Capital of Kachwaha kingdom from roughly 12th century to 1727
- Present fort construction begun by Raja Man Singh I in 1592
- Famous Sheesh Mahal (Hall of Mirrors) inlaid with thousands of mirrors
- Overlooks Maota Lake with stunning reflection views
- UNESCO World Heritage Site as part of Hill Forts of Rajasthan (2013)
- Connected to Jaigarh Fort via a passageway