The walls and defences of the historic fort of Gingee in Tamil Nadu, India.


The defensive ditch in front of the stone fort of Gingee in Tamil Nadu, India .The fortress was built on three hills Krishnagiri Chakklidrug and Rajagiri from 1442. The British East India company captured the fort the most famous fort in the Carnatic in 1762.


Size: 5120px × 3413px
Location: Gingee, Tamil Nadu, India
Photo credit: © Stuart Forster India / Alamy / Afripics
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