Hotels Near Forts In Goa

Goa is the famous and most visited holiday destination of  India. Tourist from all over the world visit specially Goa to enjoy their journey. As we know that Goa consists of  more than 10 Beaches with an awesome Churses, Temples, Museums, Forts, Resorts, Restaurants and several Hotels In Goa those deliver spicy and delicious food which makes outsiders as well as the localities happy. 

Here I am providing an Information about Historic Forts In Goa those are very small as compared to the other Indian Forts. These Forts tells us about the military, political and economic importance od Goa State.

Here is the detailed information about the Forts In Goa :-

The Aguada Fort

The fort was constructed in 1612 as a guard against invasions from the Dutch and the Marathas. This Fort is situated at the estuary of the river Mandovi. Aguada fort was perhaps the strongest fort to protect the Portuguese territory and it remains to the only fort that was not conquered by any invaders during the 450 year long rule of the Portuguese empire.

 The Chapora Fort

The Chapora Fort by the Portuguese people in 1617 to protect themselves from the risk of Muslim and Maratha rulers. This Fort was also known as “Shahpur” Fort.

The Cabo Palace Rama Raj Bhavan

The Cabo Palace Rama Raj Bhavan was built in 1540 AD. This palace is located in just opposite in Aguada Fort. And this Palace is become the official residence of the Governor of Goa.

The Terekhol Fort

It was used to protect the Tiracol Estuary and the sea from the Sawantwadi Rajas in 1776. Situated on the Terekhol River, it lies on the northern tip of Goa, on the hillock overlooking the Arabian Sea.

The Mormuga Fort

The Mormuga Fort is located near the internationally famed Marmagoa Harbour. It was built to protect the harbour situated near the Vasco da Gama town.

When we talk about the Hotels then there are many star as well as Budget Hotels in Goa near all the located Forts and nearby areas in Goa.