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Chhatrapati Fort

Chhatrapati Fort, also known as Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Fort, is a historic fort located in Maharashtra, India, built during the reign of the Maratha king Shivaji Maharaj in the 17th century. It served as a strategic military outpost, symbolizing Maratha resistance against Mughal domination. The fort features impressive architecture, including sturdy walls and tactical locations, which helped control surrounding territories. Today, it stands as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, attracting visitors who appreciate its rich history and significance in India’s cultural heritage. Chhatrapati Fort reflects the valor and legacy of Shivaji Maharaj and the Maratha Empire.