Laling fort
Laling Killa (Marathi: लळिंग किल्ला) is a small fort (killa) situated in the present day Dhule district of Maharashtra state in India. The fort is situated on top of Laling hill about 9.65 km (6.00 mi) south of Dhule city. It was one of the important forts in the Khandesh region during the time of the Faruqi Kings.
| Laling killa | |
|---|---|
| Laling, Dhule | |
Laling fort seen from a distance | |
Laling killa | |
| Coordinates | 20.812°N 74.7395°E |
| Site information | |
| Owner | Govt. of India |
| Open to the public | yes |
| Condition | dilapidated |
| Site history | |
| Materials | Stone, Lime and Lead |
| Events | Massacare of Asa Ahir by Nasir Khan |
| Garrison information | |
| Occupants | Ahirs, Faruqis, Holkars, British |
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