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'''Shrivardhan fort''' is one of the two hill forts that constitute the Rajmachi fortification, the other being [[Manaranjan Fort]].<ref name="fof">{{cite web|url=http://www.fortsofsahyadri.friendsofforts.com/list_of_maharashtraforts.htm|title=Friends of Forts|accessdate=2009-03-16}}</ref> It is located in [[Rajmachi]] village which 8.5&nbsp;km from [[Lonavala]] in the [[Sahyadris]] mountain range. At 900 m(3000 feet) above sea level it was the taller of the two peaks. Other than a rampart there is no visible construction. It was probably used at a watchtower for the Sahyadri region. There are two water tanks at the top of the hill but one of them has an iron pillar in it.<ref name="gunaji">{{cite book|last=Gunaji|first=Milind|title=Offbeat Tracks in Maharashtra|publisher=Popular Prakashan|year=2005|pages=38–39|isbn=81-7154-669-2|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=JIjmDLardesC&pg=PA41&dq=raigad+fort&lr=|accessdate=2009-03-17}}</ref>.....
'''Shrivardhan ''' is one of the two hill forts that constitute the Rajmachi fortification, the other being [[Manaranjan Fort]].<ref name="fof">{{cite web|url=http://www.fortsofsahyadri.friendsofforts.com/list_of_maharashtraforts.htm|title=Friends of Forts|accessdate=2009-03-16}}</ref> It is located in [[Rajmachi]] village which 8.5&nbsp;km from [[Lonavala]] in the [[Sahyadris]] mountain range. At 900 m(3000 feet) above sea level it was the taller of the two peaks. Other than a rampart there is no visible construction. It was probably used at a watchtower for the Sahyadri region. There are two water tanks at the top of the hill but one of them has an iron pillar in it.<ref name="gunaji">{{cite book|last=Gunaji|first=Milind|title=Offbeat Tracks in Maharashtra|publisher=Popular Prakashan|year=2005|pages=38–39|isbn=81-7154-669-2|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=JIjmDLardesC&pg=PA41&dq=raigad+fort&lr=|accessdate=2009-03-17}}</ref>.....


== References ==
== References ==

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Shrivardhan Fort

Shrivardhan Fort is one of the two hill forts that constitute the Rajmachi fortification, the other being Manaranjan Fort.[1] It is located in Rajmachi village which 8.5 km from Lonavala in the Sahyadris mountain range. At 900 m(3000 feet) above sea level it was the taller of the two peaks. Other than a rampart there is no visible construction. It was probably used at a watchtower for the Sahyadri region. There are two water tanks at the top of the hill but one of them has an iron pillar in it.[2].....

References

  1. ^ "Friends of Forts". Retrieved 2009-03-16.
  2. ^ Gunaji, Milind (2005). Offbeat Tracks in Maharashtra. Popular Prakashan. pp. 38–39. ISBN 81-7154-669-2. Retrieved 2009-03-17.

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