Chapora Fort is a most popular tourist destination which is placed in Bardez taluka, north Goa district. This fort is located near of the chapora river mouth. Before the arrival of the Portuguese ruler this site was other fort. Presented fort was built in 1717 by Hindu ruler king of the Sawantwadi. This fort was most important to military purpose. This fort nearest attractions is Vagator natural beautiful Beach, church of to St. Anthony and chapora beach. Portuguese ruler used several cannon to protect this fort from invaders.
How can reach:- This fort is well connected to national highway – 17 which connects it to all Indian major cities. It is just 21 kilometers far from Goa capital city Panjim. Its distance from Margao city is just 53 kilometers in south direction. Its distance from main international dabolim airport is just 44 kilometers.
Goa tour packages destination is a well plan to explore its hundreds years old forts which includes corjuem fort, fort of sao tiago of banastarim, fort aguada, fort tiracol, colvale fort, ponda fort, fort anjediva, chapora fort and cabo de rama. Fort Chapora is well tourist destination to spend time and visit beaches along with Arabian Sea.
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Posted by Tanu Singh
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