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Songadh Fort
Part of Gujarat
Songadh, Gujarat, India
Songadh Fort
TypeFort
Site information
Controlled byGovernment of Gujarat
ConditionRuins
Site history
Built1729-1766
Built byMaratha Empire
MaterialsGranite Stones and lime mortar

Songadh fort is a 16th-century fort in Songadh town of Tapi district, Gujarat, India.[1] The fort gots its name from the Gujarati language terms son (gold) and gadh (fort). It is located near the Tapi River Ukai Dam at an elevation of 112 meters above sea level.[1]

  1. ^ a b "Songadh Fort to become a tourist destination - Times of India".

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