Rohtasgarh Fort, mighty citadel near Sasaram, Bihar

Rohtasgarh Fort

Mighty citadel near Sasaram, Bihar

Also see: Sher Shah’s Tomb and other monuments of Sasaram and Sasaram Street Food

Rohtasgarh or Rohtas Fort is a mighty citadel on the banks of River Son. The fort located on a plateau of height of about 1500 feet and provides an bird eye view not only of the surrounding but also of advancing armies.

Palace complex Rohtasgarh Fort

The fort is located on an outlying spur of Kaimur Hills and has a circumference of 45 km. It stretches 6.5 km on east – west direction and the distance in north – south is about 8 km.