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Fort Seringapatam

Fort Seringapatam, also known as Srirangapatna, is a historic fort located in Karnataka, India. Built in the 18th century, it served as a stronghold for the Kingdom of Mysore, particularly under the rule of Sultan Tipu. The fort played a significant role during the Anglo-Mysore Wars, culminating in its capture by British forces in 1799. Its impressive architecture features high walls and various temples and palaces within. Today, it is a key tourist attraction, reflecting the rich history and cultural heritage of the region, as well as the strategic military importance it once held.