Vairagad Fortवैरागड किल्ला
A Gond ground fort in Gadchiroli, near a village once known for diamonds.
See what is open on your dateOpen in Google MapsWhereGadchiroli, Maharashtra
Vidarbha
Vidarbha
Best time to visit1 November to 15 May
Good seasonsPost-monsoon (October to November), Winter (December to February), Summer (March to May)
DifficultyEasy
Time needed1 hr
Base and nearbyVairagad, Armori
EntryFree
About Vairagad Fort
An old Gond fort in Gadchiroli, near a village once known for diamond mining. It is a ground fort with a temple nearby, and it belongs to a completely different tradition from the Sahyadri hill forts most people picture.
What to see and do
- Gond-period ground fort walls
- Bhandareshwar temple close by
- Village associated with old diamond workings
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