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Vijaya Stambha,Chittorgarh
Vijay stambha or Victory tower,erected by Rana Kumbha in between 1440 and 1448 to commemorate his victory over the combined forces of the Kings of Malwa and Gujarat in 1440.The nine storeyed tower rises to a height of 122 feet and has a girth of 30 feet at the base.The elegant limestone structure is ornately carved and studded with splendid sculptures of hindu deities.
Vijaya Stambha,Chittorgarh
Vijay stambha or Victory tower,erected by Rana Kumbha in between 1440 and 1448 to commemorate his victory over the combined forces of the Kings of Malwa and Gujarat in 1440.The nine storeyed tower rises to a height of 122 feet and has a girth of 30 feet at the base.The elegant limestone structure is ornately carved and studded with splendid sculptures of hindu deities.