Must Visit Place Goa Corjuem Fort

Fort Assunção or Corjuem Fort is a fortress situated 4 kilometres from the village of Aldona on the river island of Corjuem, Goa. It was a military fortress for the defense of Portuguese India. It is smaller than the other forts in Goa, but it gives a good view of the surrounding river and land. It is a protected monument under the Goa, Daman and Diu Ancient Monu…
Fort Assunção or Corjuem Fort is a fortress situated 4 kilometres from the village of Aldona on the river island of Corjuem, Goa. It was a military fortress for the defense of Portuguese India. It is smaller than the other forts in Goa, but it gives a good view of the surrounding river and land. It is a protected monument under the Goa, Daman and Diu Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act.
  • Built: 1705
  • Controlled by: Portuguese India(1705–1961) · India(1961–present)
  • Open to the public: Yes
  • Condition: Partial Ruin
  • Built by: Caetano de Melo e Castro
  • In use: Abandoned in 1894
  • Demolished: no

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