3 Forts – Cabo de Rama, Corjuem and St. Estevam

Goa's lesser known forts

Cabo de Rama Fort – Cancona South Goa This 18th Century Portuguese fort is situated in South Goa and acted as the sentinel of Goa’s southernmost borders. Portuguese claimed the Cabo de Rama Fort after defeating the Raja (King) of Soonda. They renovated the fort and equipped it with 21 guns, a military barracks, a […]

Terekhol Fort – a diamond at the head of Goa

Terekhol Fort

Terekhol (sometimes called tiracol ) Fort is a beautiful fort, located at the northernmost tip of Goa, on top of a hill, at the confluence of the Terekhol (tirachol) river with the Arabian Sea. It lies right at the border between Maharashtra and Goa. Since it is right at the top of the hill, it […]

Must visit Tourist spot Corjuem Fort slated for makeover by CM

The Corjuem Fort also known locally as Khorjuve is a must visit Tourist spot in Goa. Located around 4 kms from the famous village of Aldona on the river island of Corjuem, it is a Heritage monument. Its location along the Mapusa river makes it a picturesque spot during the monsoons.  The Fort can be […]