Historical Forts
Alibag is accompanied by long coastlines. In Historical period, it was a important place for foreigners & attackers. To protect our land, there were many sea forts built which still stands in the sea.
Forts around Alibag
Kolaba Fort
Kolaba fort came to prominence during the reign of Kanhoji Angre. The fort was the center of maneuvering tactics.
Revdanda Fort
The Historical fort built by Portuguese, has been very important in many historical activities. Accompanied by scenic beach famous for photoshoot.
Khanderi Fort
In the era of Swarajya, Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj asked to build this fort in order to fight with British and other rulers. in the deep sea, this fort is must to see with a old lighthouse.
Korlai Fort
The Historical fort built by Portuguese in around 1520, has been very important in many historical activities. the village still speaks Noling language a mixture of Marathi and Portuguese.
Janjira Fort
The fort still standing strong in deep sea was built by Siddhi ad remained unconquered.
Padmadurga
To fight and conquer the Janjira fort, Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj started building this fort. The fort is of shape of Lotus & a petal.
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