Bangira hill

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Bangira hill is the elevated site in Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, known primarily as the historic location of the Jhansi Fort associated with Rani Lakshmibai and the Indian Rebellion of 1857.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical feature
hill
administrativeDivision Jhansi division
associatedWith Rani Lakshmibai
associatedWithEvent Indian Rebellion of 1857
country India
elevationRelativeTo surrounding plains of Jhansi
hasCulturalAssociation Indian independence struggle
legend of Rani Lakshmibai
hasStructure Jhansi Fort
heritageContext important site in narratives of the 1857 uprising
historicalSignificance center of resistance during the Indian Rebellion of 1857 in Bundelkhand region
languageOfLocality Hindi
locatedIn India
Jhansi
Jhansi district
Uttar Pradesh
nearbyUrbanCenter Jhansi city
linked to: Jhansi
notableFor site of Jhansi Fort
partOf urban area of Jhansi
region Bundelkhand
stateCapitalDistance located in state whose capital is Lucknow
strategicImportance commanding view over Jhansi and surrounding areas
terrainType rocky hill
timePeriodOfMajorEvents 1857–1858
tourismAttraction yes
usedFor military defense in the 19th century
visitedFor historical tourism
views of Jhansi city

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Jhansi Fort situatedOn Bangira hill