Chapora Fort
‘Shahpura’ which means ‘Town of the
Shah’ was first constructed by Bijapurs ruler Adil Shah and is located on
Anjuna beach which among the popular attractions in India. Built out of
laterite stones this fort is situated on the banks of the Chapora river and
changed hands several times after the Portuguese took over Bardez
Fort Tiracol
This fort is located on the northern tip
of Goa along the banks of the Tiracol river accesable from the Querim ferry.
The fort remained in history as the Portuguese's critical maritime defenses.
The fort has been now converted as
hotel, the Tiracol Heritage.
Reis Magos Fort
This fort rests on the banks of the
river Mandovi facing the capital city of Panjim which was built in the year
1543 and was designed to curb enemy ships that would sail across the Mandovi.
The fort also functioned as a jailhouse till 1993, until it was abandoned and
then back in 2012.
Rachol Fort
Home to the famous Rachol Seminary this fort that rests by the
Zuari, was restored and converted into a museum.