Barabati Fort

Barabati Fort is a historic fort situated in Cuttack, Odisha, India. Built in the 14th century, it served as a defensive stronghold and administrative center during the period of various regional kingdoms. The fort features well-preserved walls, gateways, and remains of palaces, showcasing medieval architecture. Over the centuries, it has played a significant role in the region’s history, including battles and trade. Today, Barabati Fort is a popular tourist attraction and a symbol of Cuttack’s rich cultural heritage, offering insights into Odisha's medieval era through its historic structures and scenic surroundings.