Qila Mubarak Bathinda (Razia Sultan Fort)
📍 Qila Mubarak Bathinda (Razia Sultan Fort), Bathinda and Southwestern Forts, Punjab, India
Dating back to the Kushana period (roughly 90–110 CE), Qila Mubarak Bathinda is one of India's oldest surviving brick forts. Constructed with ancient thin burnt bricks, it was here that Delhi's first female monarch Empress Razia Sultan was defeated and incarcerated in 1240, and Guru Gobind Singh later visited in 1705.
Entry Fee
Free
Best Time
Daytime
Best Season
October to March
Time Required
1–2 hours
How to reach
Located in the heart of old Bathinda town, 1.5 km from Bathinda Junction Railway Station.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the entry fee for Qila Mubarak Bathinda (Razia Sultan Fort)?
The entry fee for Qila Mubarak Bathinda (Razia Sultan Fort) is Free.
What is the best time and season to visit Qila Mubarak Bathinda (Razia Sultan Fort)?
The best season to visit is October to March, and the ideal time of day is morning or late afternoon.
How do I reach Qila Mubarak Bathinda (Razia Sultan Fort)?
Located in the heart of old Bathinda town, 1.5 km from Bathinda Junction Railway Station.
How much time is required to explore Qila Mubarak Bathinda (Razia Sultan Fort)?
A typical visit to Qila Mubarak Bathinda (Razia Sultan Fort) takes around 1 to 2 hours.