Palamu Fort

Palamu Fort is a twin fort which are now in ruins near Betla National Park in Jharkhand.

It is on the banks of Auranga river. The old fort in the plains, which existed even before the Chero dynasty, was built by the King of Raksel dynasty. The original fort in the plains and the other on an adjoining hill are attributed to the kings of the Chero dynasty.

It has a colorful history of changing hands and witnessed many battles.

One cannot take four-wheeler upto the gate. One has to trek 500 meters to reach the top.

Tourist Guide

Parking Difficulty : Mild

Walking Needed : For 500 meters

Time Needed : 2-3 Hours

Open Timings : 6.00 AM to 5:00 PM

Still Photography : Allowed

Video Photography : Allowed

Weather /Dress Guide and other Tips

Cooler Climate for most part of the year.

Carry Umbrella

Wear Comfortable Shoes

Wear Cotton Dress with pullovers

Carry Binoculars

Location Guide

Nearest Railway Station : Chippadohar Railway Station

Nearest Airport : Ranchi Airport

Nearest National Highway : NH39

Nearest Landmark : Near Betla National Park

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