Akhnūr, India
Akhnoor Fort
Akhnoor Fort is a fort on the right bank of the Chenab River, 28 km from Jammu City. Construction of the fort was started by Raja Tej Singh in 1762 CE and completed by his successor Raja Dhian Singh in 1802. On 17 June 1822, Maharaja Ranjit Singh crowned Maharaja Gulab Singh at the fort's Jia Pota ghat on Chenab's riverbank.
- City
- Akhnūr
- Country
- India
- Category
- Historic
- Suggested visit
- About 90 minutes
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