Goa Forts Monuments

Goan fort features a hemispherical arrangement; its triad lies corresponding to the tributary and the walls are about more than seventy feet far above the ground. Goa has always been famous for having an extremely cherished precedent.  There have been a number of forts in Goa that are evidence and a genuine authentication to the ancient times and a heritage to be esteemed and respected by the tourists and travelers.

Fort Cabo da Rama which is set on the southern coastline of Goa tainted hands.  In the year 1763 the Portuguese captured it from the Raja of Sonda.

Then there is Fort Chapora which was put up by the Portuguese in order to ensure the Muslim and Maratha attack in 1617.

Fort Aguada has been indomitable with its premeditated position at the estuary of the river Mandovi. It was constructed in the year 1612 to ensure the incursion from the Dutch and the Marathas.

Fort Terekhol belongs to the seventh century times and is located on the northern most incline of Goa on the Terekhol River. What makes it more interesting is that it is set on the topmost of a hillock which overlooks the Arabian Sea.