Morni Fort
About
Morni Fort is a 17th century hilltop fortification in Morni Hills built by the Mughals and later used by local kings and the British, and it is a notable landmark in Morni Hills tourism and Morni Hills sightseeing. The main building is a compact stone structure now housing a small restaurant run by the Haryana Tourism department, making it a convenient stop on a Morni Hills trip. From the fort, a 360 degree view takes in the Shivalik foothills, the two lakes below, and on clear days the plains stretching to Chandigarh, making it one of the top attractions in Morni Hills.
Highlights
What makes this place special
Panoramic Viewpoint
The fort’s ramparts in Morni Hills offer a 360 degree view across the Shivalik foothills and the Panchkula plains, making it a key highlight of Morni Hills tourism and Morni Hills sightseeing, and it is especially best at sunset.
Haryana Tourism Cafe
A modest cafe inside the fort courtyard in Morni Hills serves Haryanvi thali, kadhi, and chai, and it is one of Morni’s few meal options, often included in Morni Hills tourism and Morni Hills sightseeing experiences.
Things to Know
- •Open 10 AM to 8 PM
- •Free entry
- •Restaurant serves simple Haryanvi meals
- •Photography allowed
- •Steep approach road
