Kota Fort was built over a very large span of time. It was the first bastion build over here to set up a central commanding place and palace of this city. From the 16th century to the 18th century there were many structures added in its portions. The location of this fortress is on the banks of Chambel River, which adds it beauty to this fort. This place is 271 meters above the sea level. Its ramparts are the highest in the entire Rajasthan region.