Historic Gwalior - Great Attractions (India)

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Take a tour of Historic Gwalior in India – part of the World’s Greatest Attractions travel video series by GeoBeats.

Gwalior is one of the great cities of India.

This historic city is known for its rich history and splendid architecture.

Indian Kings have left their mark on cherished landmarks like the city’s fort.

A mosque, Oilman's temple, Shiva temple, and pillars adorned with Chinese art are some of the grand features of the fort.

Exotic Jain sculptures have been carved in different parts of the fort.

The ornate Oilman's temple, is a marvel of the Rajput architectural style with Dravidian spires and Nagari style embellishments.

Ruled by multiple kingdoms, the city is an example of great architectural amalgam from many reigns.