Bhangarh Fort: India’s Only Monument You’re Forbidden to Enter After Dark

The ruins of Bhangarh Fort in Rajasthan, India

About 4 min readBhangarh was once a thriving walled city of ten thousand people in Rajasthan. It was abandoned after the famine of 1783 — and today it is the only protected monument in India where entry is legally forbidden between sunset and sunrise. The curse legends are unproven. The sign is real.