write about architectural style of chitradurga fort
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The fort of Chitradurga is a second century monument of the Palegars (feudatories) of the Vijayanagara Dynasty. This sublime beauty has withstood centuries, in spite of numerous aggressions. Its architectural symmetry, intricate in-laid patterns in stones, designed frames and arches invest it with a bewitching look.
Architectural style of chitradurga fort is the symmetrical architecture, several walls having same centre, many entrances etc.
Four unseen passages and five secret paths make it unique. Another striking feature of the fort is the elaborate gates within the monument and height of the walls.
The fort was built during the second century by the Palegars of the Vijaynagara dynasty.
Stone fort is another name of chitradurga fort. It is called stone fort because this fort is made up of heavy blocks of granite. The fort is still efficiently preserved by the archeological survey of India even after long time of its formation.