Tipu’s Fort, History, Architecture – Bangalore

Tipu's Fort

Credit:  Prav Milestone

About Tipu’s Fort

Historical Tapestry 

Originally built with mud and brick by Kempe Gowda in 1537 AD,. The  fort underwent extensions and renovations under the subsequent rule of Chikkadevaraya Wodeyar, Haider Ali, and Tipu Sultan.

Structural Marvel

A harmonious blend of Islamic architecture style and local influences , Tipu’s fort is a two-story wooden fort. Meticulously carved from teak wood,, the fort has adorned pillars, concave arches, and balconies. It speaks about the craftsmanship of the era.

Museum and Artefacts

Architectural Highlights 

Ganesha temple 

Timings 

Maps and Location

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