This fort was built by the Portugese in 1590 AD
to strengthen their naval superiority over the Arabian Sea. The fort was taken
over by the Maratha army in 1739 after a three-year-long campaign. The British
then took over the territory from the Marathas in 1817 AD.
So much history and a great capture for the day -- as always!! Hope you have a wonderful weekend!! Enjoy!!
ReplyDeleteruins indeed...great capture....
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ReplyDelete~ Have a nice weekend ~
That will tell many stories!
ReplyDeleteGreat pic.
Nice capture
ReplyDeleteWonderful capture.
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