AchalGarh, also spelt as Achalgadh, one of the many beautiful medieval monuments that can be found in Mount Abu. It is located in the desert state of Rajasthan. Achalgarh is just 8 Km from the Mount Abu town.
The fortress AchalGarh is surrounded by massive battlement walls. It is situated at the top of a mountain peak and offers picturesque views all year round.
A 10 minute climb from AchalGarh are historic Jain Temples and must visit for more great views and the beautiful sculpture.
Another must visit temple can be found below the path. The Achleshwar temple is famous for containing a Nandi which is said to be made of 5 metals, fold, silver, copper, brass and zinc. The Nandi is made up of Panchadhattu and weighs more than 4 tonnes.
It is believed that the Achleshwar temple was built in the 9th century .
Achleshwar also contains a natural Shivalinga.
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