Ausa Fortऔसा
A fort built down into a hollow rather than up on a hill, you look down into it.
See what is open on your dateOpen in Google MapsWhereLatur, Maharashtra
Marathwada
Marathwada
Kind of placeForts
Best time to visit1 August to 28 February
Good seasonsMonsoon (June to September), Post-monsoon (October to November), Winter (December to February)
DifficultyEasy
Time needed2 hrs
Base and nearbyAusa, Latur
EntryFree
About Ausa Fort
Unusually, Ausa is built down into a natural depression rather than up on a hill, so you walk to the edge and look down into it. Adil Shahi in origin, with underground chambers and a stepwell.
What to see and do
- A fort built down into a depression
- Underground chambers and passages
- Stepwell inside the walls
- Almost never visited
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