Type                               Jintur fort is a hill fort     

Difficulty level               Jintur fort is medium trek. 

Height                            Jintur is 1492 ft. (454 mtrs) above sea level.     

Base village / District / Taluka  Jintur / Parbhani / Jintur, Maharashtra, India.

There is no particular history with reference to who fabricated the stronghold yet Rashtrakuta lords have managed in Jintur. Some concise history of the holes. In old times this region was popular as Jainpur, this was produced in the time of Emperor, Amogh Varsha of the Rashtrakuta Family.

Later in the centre time of Indian History, this was decimated by intruders, and its name was changed to Jintur, the current name. Around then 300 Jain families & 14 Jain Temples were here. Today two sanctuaries out of them just are available. Later in the year 1609 A.D. this Kshetra was recreated and created by Shri Veer Sangavi of Bagherwal Cast.

It is said that Samavsharan of Lord Mahaveer came here and the Last Shree Kevali Acharya Bhadrabahu with his 12000 researchers including Chandragupta Maurya (The incredible ruler of old India) and the celebrated symbol of Lord Parsvanath was likewise introduced by them, this icon is staying in the space 3 inches high from the surface without any help, so this is called Antariksha Parsvanath.

As indicated by archaeologists icons of this Kshetra are old around 1000 years or more. Atishaya At Nemgiri Hill, in Cave No. 5 wonderful symbol of Lord Antariksha Parsvanath is exceptionally eminent staying in the space 3 inches high from the surface.
It is said that longings of travellers are emerged after supplications to God & venerates here. Ruler Cobra frequently comes here and divine forces of paradise likewise come here for adore. The Main Entrance to the sanctuary looks like a typical passageway.

Be that as it may, the door to genuine sanctuary is small and you need to curve down and begin descending the stairs. The marble deck and well-lit staircase take you to different rooms with tremendous symbols as you descend. In first buckle of Nemgiri, an alluring icon of Lord Mahaveer in with folded legs seating carriage is introduced, 3.5 feet in tallness.

In second buckle there is an aged icon of Lord Adinath in the condition of reflection & retribution.

In third buckle there a 6 feet icon of Lord Shantinath with image of deer is seen. This should be touching down at a few focuses till few years back. Yet now dark marble has been introduced underneath.

In the fourth Cave, an extremely tremendous and wonderful 7.5-foot icon of Lord Neminath with Conch Shell image is seen. The fifth Cave has 6.5 feet Bhagavan Parshwanath Idol resting on a little stone of around 3 to 4 crawls (80 to 100 mm) distance across and is accepted to associate with 9 ton in weight! This is again not so much touching the ground and light can undoubtedly be seen underneath.

The little sixth cavern has 4.5 feet Nandishwar. However in the event that is considered as a Manastambha for Mulnayak Neminath bhagwaan with four heads in four bearings. The keep-going one- seventh hole has an aesthetic standing 5.5 feet symbol of Lord Bahubali.

Time to reach the top

It takes around 2 hours from Parbhani.

Minimum Duration 

1 day.

Best time to visit the fort

Any time you can visit the Jintur fort, but except summer season.

Water Availability 

Yes, water is available on the fort.

Accommodation Availability

No, there is no accommodation available on Yes, shelter is available in the caves of the Jintur fort.

Carvings, Sculptures, Caves, fortification, Jain Temple.

Way from Pune to Jintur Fort

Pune to Jintur By Bus

From Pune there are buses / Volvo buses available to Parbhani, which is around 569 kms from Pune, there are many buses regularly playing between Pune to Parbhani or Parbhani to Pune, from Parbhani station there are buses available to Jintur village, which is 41 kms from Parbhani. it takes 1 hrs from Parbhani to Jintur village.

Pune to Jintur By Train

From Pune junction there is train available to Parbhani junction, which is 604 kms from Pune junction; it takes 14 hrs from Pune to reach Parbhani, from Parbhani station there are buses available to Jintur village, which is 41 kms from Parbhani. it takes 1 hrs from Parbhani to Jintur village. . 

Pune to Jintur By Road

Route of Pune to Jintur Fort 

Pune – Ahmednagar – Pathardi – Majalgaon – Pathri – Parbhani – Jintur Village – Jintur Fort.

Way from Mumbai to Jintur Fort

Mumbai to Jintur By Bus

From Mumbai there are ST (State Transport) buses, Volvo, local transport available to Parbhani; which is 512 kms from Mumbai; it takes to reach 9 hrs from Mumbai to Parbhani, from Parbhani station there are buses available to Jintur village, which is 41 kms from Parbhani. It takes 1 hrs from Parbhani to Jintur village.

Mumbai to Jintur By Train

From Mumbai junction there are trains available to Parbhani junction, which is 549 kms from Mumbai junction; it takes 12 hrs from Pune to reach Parbhani junction, from Parbhani station there are buses available to Jintur village, which is 41 kms from Parbhani. It takes 1 hrs from Parbhani to Jintur village 

Mumbai to Jintur By Road 

Route of Mumbai to Jintur fort 

Mumbai – Lonavala – Chinchwad – Pune – Ahmednagar – Pathardi – Majalgaon – Pathri – Parbhani – Jintur Village – Jintur Fort.

Charthana

This town's name originated from King Charudatta who ruled this range. Charthana has 365 Hemadpanthi sanctuaries around this range. Separated from it ~40 sanctuaries are noticeable. Which incorporate Barav & sanctuaries implicit in the eleventh century.

Yeldari dam

Yeldari Dam, is an earthfill dam on Purna waterway close Yeldari , Taluka Jintur in the condition of Maharashtra. It was implied for Irrigation and little Hydroelectric was extended in 1968. the stature of the dam over its most minimal establishment is 51.2 m (168 ft) while the length is 4,232 m (13,885 ft)