Khimsar Fort

Khimsar Fort
Location Rajasthan, India
Coordinates 26°58′37″N 73°24′03″E / 26.9769°N 73.4008°E / 26.9769; 73.4008Coordinates: 26°58′37″N 73°24′03″E / 26.9769°N 73.4008°E / 26.9769; 73.4008
Built 16th century
Location of Khimsar Fort in India

Khimsar Fort is located near Khinvsar village, in the Nagaur district of Rajasthan in India, halfway between Jodhpur and Nagaur, on the eastern edge of the Thar Desert. The fortress was built in 1523 by Rao Karamsji, the 8th son of Rao Jodha of Jodhpur.


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