Raichur Fort
| Raichur Fort | |
|---|---|
| Raichur, India | |
Raichur Fort | |
| Site information | |
| Type | Fort |
| Controlled by | Government of Karnataka |
| Open to the public | Yes |
| Condition | Ruins |
| Location | |
| Coordinates | 16°2′N 77°37′E / 16.033°N 77.617°E |
| Site history | |
| Built | 1294 |
| Built by | Kakatiya dynasty |
Raichur Fort is a fortress located on a hilltop in the heart of the Raichur in North Karnataka.
The Raichur region (Raichur Doab) has been ruled by several families; the Kakatiya dynasty, Rashtrakutas, Vijayanagar Empire, Bahmanis and Nizams.