Khimsar Fort

Location of Khimsar Fort in India

Khimsar Fort is located near Khinvsar village, in the Nagaur district of Rajasthan in India, halfway between Jodhpur and Nagaur, on the eastern edge of the Thar Desert. The fortress was built in 1523 by Rao Karamsji, the 8th son of Rao Jodha of Jodhpur. Aurangzeb used to stay there while in Nagaur.

References

• Khimsar Fort
• Cheryl Bently, A Guide to the Palace Hotels of India, Hunter Publishing Inc., 2011

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