Published On : Tue, Jan 23rd, 2024
By Nagpur Today Nagpur News

Nagpur’s Sitabuldi Fort to remain open for public on Republic Day

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Nagpur: The historic Sitabuldi Fort will be open to public on the occasion of Republic Day i.e. January 26, 2024 from 9 am to 4 pm. The entry to the Fort will be from Army Recruiting Office gate opposite the Railway Station on producing identity proof, said a press release issued by Ratnakar Singh, Group Captain, Defence PRO, Nagpur.

Sitabuldi Fort, site of the Battle of Sitabuldi in 1817, is located atop a hillock in central Nagpur. The fort was built by the British after they won this area following the battle of Sitabuldi.

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The area surrounding the hillock, now known as Sitabuldi, is an important commercial hub for Nagpur. To the south is Nagpur Railway Station and behind it is Tekdi Ganapati, a temple of Ganesha. Sitabuldi Fort, a major tourist attraction in Nagpur, is situated on two hillocks.

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