Answer» Correct Answer - Option 1 : Sirohi
The correct answer is Sirohi. - Tourist place Achalgarh is situated at Sirohi.
- Achalgarh Fort:
- Built by kings of the Parmar dynasty, the fort was again reconstructed at Achalgarh in 1452 AD by the Mewar king, Rana Kumbha.
- Rana Kumbha was the greatest ruler of Mewar. He built the famous victory tower Vijay Stambh at Chittor to commemorate his victory over Mahmud Khilji of Malwa
- The fort consists of the Achaleshwar Hamadev Temple and is dedicated to Lord Shiva.
- It is an example of Rajput Architecture.
- Rajput Architecture:
- Rajput palaces–built as inner citadels surrounded by the city and enclosed by a fortified wall as at Chittorgarh and Jaisalmer.
- Man Mandir, the largest palace in Gwalior, was built by Raja Man Singh Tomar (1486–1516).
- Some forts, such as those at Bharatpur and Deeg, were protected by a wide ditch filled with water surrounding the fort.
- Palaces of Jaisalmer, Bikaner, Jodhpur, Udaipur, and Kota represent the maturity of the Rajput style.
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