Kangra Fort

32°05′17.1″N 76°15′28″E

Kangra Fort
Part of Himachal Pradesh
Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, India
Kangra Fort
TypeFort
Site information
Controlled byKangra State
ConditionRuins
Site history
Built byRajput family of Kangra State (the Katoch dynasty)

The Kangra fort is a historic fort located in the Kangra district of the Himachal Pradesh state, India. This fort is also known as 'Nagarkot' and 'Kot Kangra'. This fort stands on a hillock between two rivers (Manjhi and Banganga), among the foothills of the Dhauladhar range. This fort is the largest in the Indian Himalayas, and is under the protection of the Archeological Survey of India.

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