Idar is a town in Sabarkantha district, Gujarat, India. It is known for the manufacture of handmade wooden toys, tiles, its temples and various beautiful architectural monuments on its hills, and its historical background. Idar is at the southern end of the Aravalli Range.

Nov 22, 2024 · Idar Fort in Idar, a small town in the Sabarkantha district of Gujarat, is an important historical site. Set against the backdrop of craggy hills forming part of the Aravalli Range, this fort has long silently borne witness to Gujarat’s storied past, conflicts and dynasties.

Mar 28, 2025 · 38 km from Vijaynagar, this former princely state lies hugged by the Aravali mountain range, which gave it protection from various attacks in its history. In addition to some of the larger temples, look out for the signs of worship of smaller idols scattered up the hills.

Sep 16, 2024 · Idar Fort is one of the most beautiful and majestic forts in Gujarat. With its architecture, the surrounding views of the Aravalli Hills and the beautiful remnants of the historic past, this place tells a story you’d want to sit and listen to.

Idar is a town in Sabarkantha district located in northern Gujarat also known as Ilvadurg, India. Recorded in epic history, this town was ruled by the Bhil tribe and descendants of Maitraka of Vallabhi, with its history traced back to the 7th century. The region was ruled by Rajput clans.

I dar Fort, also known as the "Jahaz Mahal," is a historical fort located in the town of Idar, which falls under the Sabarkantha district in the state of Gujarat, India. It is an architectural marvel and a significant historical landmark in the region.

Idar Gadh, of which the term gadh means a fort, is a popular tourist and trekking location in Gujarat. Idar Gadh is overseeing the Aravali and Sahyadri range and offers a great view of the valley. Idar Gadh is about forty kilometers away from Vijaynagar in Gujarat.

Take the climb up the hill itself, winding through the rocks, as a way to share the sacred space in the lives. Idar is also a good base from which to get to other sites such as Himatnagar, pilgrimage site Khedbrahma, Shamlaji and Dev ni Mori, the archaeological site of an unearthed Buddhist seminary, stupas, and viharas.

Nov 9, 2011 · Idar is an ancient fort, known as 'Ilva Durga' and finds mentioned in Mahabharat and in the travelogue of the Rathore Rajputs in the Mahi Kantha agency at the time of British Raj. It is a classic example of a naturally protected hill fort, located at …

Sep 18, 2022 · Giant boulders have guarded the town of Idar, at the southern end of the Aravali mountain range, for centuries. A scenic but strenuous climb to the top of the hill (Idariyo Gadh) through the...