Kandhar Fort

Kandhar Fort
Part of Kandhar
Kandhar, Nanded district, Maharashtra
Site information
Type	Fort
Owner	Government of India
Controlled by	Government of Maharashtra
Open to the public	Yes
Condition	good
Location
Kandhar Fort Kandahr Fort in Maharashtra
Coordinates	18°54′02″N77°12′05″E / 18.9005°N 77.2014°E / 18.9005; 77.2014
Length	410 metres (1,350 ft)
Site history
Built	939-967 [1]
Built by	Krishna III
Materials	Black Stones, Cement

Kandhar Fort or Kandhar Khilla is a fort located in Kandhar, Nanded district in the state of Maharashtra, India. ^[2] Its construction is attributed to the Rashtrakuta King Krishna III of Malkhed. ^[3]

Gallery

Candahar - Views in Southern Afghanistan by John Frederick Irwin

References

1. "Kandhar Fort - DOT-Maharashtra Tourism - Maharashtra Tourism".
2. "Kandhar Fort". maharashtradarshan. Retrieved 19 July 2015.^{[ permanent dead link ]}
3. "Kandhar Fort". official government website of Nanded. Archived from the original on 5 July 2015. Retrieved 19 July 2015.

External links

• Media related to Kandhar Fort at Wikimedia Commons