Places to See

Asigarh Fort, also known as the fort of Prithviraj Chauhan is an old fort in Hansi and is listed in the Protected Monuments of National Importance by the Archaeological Survey of India. This fort was constructed by the famous Chauhan Dynasty ruler, Prithviraj Chauhan. Around 80 forts in the entire area were controlled by this main fort. The fort is spread across 30 acres of land and all the walls are beautifully decorated with figures of Gods and Goddesses. The complex of the fort houses the statues of Lord Mahavira and Lord Buddha. You can also see the sword manufacturing factory inside this fort.

Hansi has five entry gates (Delhi Gate on East, Hisar Gate on the West, Barsi Gate to the South, Umra Gate to the South-West, and the Gosain Gate in the North). Among all these gates, Barsi Gate is the most famous one and a major tourist attraction, located in the centre of the city. It was built in the year 1304 by Alauddin Khilji to protect the city from outside attacks. The Mughal style of architecture is quite prominent in this gate. The inscriptions on this gate in Persian language date back to period between 1304 and 1345.

It is a holy Muslim shrine built by the Mughal Emperor Firoz Shah Tughlaq. 'Char' means four which implies that tombs of four saints are erected in this mosque. It is a place of great religious significance for the Muslims.

Gujari Mahal was built by the famous Mughal Emperor, Feroze Shah Tughlaq for his Gujjar wife. The palace was built in the traditional Mughal style in 1356 using the stones taken from the Hindu palaces and temples destroyed during the Mughal rule. The palace complex comprised of Shahi Darwaza, Hamam, a mosque, and Diwan-e Aam. These areas can be accessed by tourists visiting the Mahal.