Do you know who built the Uparkot fort in Junagadh and what is the secret?

 Do you know who built the Uparkot fort in Junagadh and what is the secret?

➝ Uparkot fort is considered to be the oldest place in Saurashtra, Uparkot fort was built during the time of Chandragupta Maurya.  In the years 940 to 80, when King Graharipu of Chudasama rediscovered the fort and tried to get information about the fort, he cleared the entire forest of the fort, but no information was found, hence the name Grahapu Junagadh.  And he built many buildings in the fort.

➝  The king of Chudasama changed Navghan from his capital Vamanasthali to Junagadh and built a Navghan well in the fort.  Inside the fort, Adi Kadi Vav, Navghan Kuvo, Buddhist caves, Neelam and Manek Tof were built in Cairo of Tof Mishra and brought to Junagadh by sea.  Due to the large number of trees in the Uparkot fort, a large number of monkeys and peacocks can be seen here.

➝  The biggest attraction of Junagadh's historical heritage is Uparkot Fort.  Tourists coming to Junagadh do not go back without seeing the beauty of this fort.  The walls of this fort, built during the reign of Chandragupta Maurya, are 20 meters high.  The carvings on the walls and roof of the fort are still in safe condition.

➝  There is a lot to see in the historical things in Uparkot fort.  There are also Buddhist caves near the fort.  There are also small temples of Ganesha, Hanumanji and Goddess Shakti inside the fort.  Today, however, the castle looks very different from its original image.

➝  The Upparkot fort, about 2300 years old, was built by the great Mauryan ruler Chandragupta Maurya.  Many people also believe that this fort belongs to Lord Krishna and this fort was built by Yadav when he came to Dwarka.  This is a unique thing with the high walls of the fort and it is a deep moat with a wall 300 feet deep from the inside.

➝  It is said that crocodiles were raised in this trench.  It is built so that no one is harmed even if an enemy breaks through the wall.  The fort also has two wells which are made by cutting stones