Situated 24 km from Alibag on the Murud road near Chaul. The road passes through the Portuguese fort. Near the Rev Danda ST stand, a cannon and to gateways can be seen. It is a little Kerala with full of coconut trees & Beetalnut trees watered by canal system and nice beaches. The fort is thickly populated and majority of area is in private custody.
Inside the fort, road from Star hotel leads to St. Francis Zavier church (in ruins) and to a giant arch way and a huge multi storied tower (can be a church with two cannons lying down). A door way lead sto the beach from where one can enjoy the long fort walls of he fort. The fort has 7 gateways, some gates are used by private persons as their home's entry. A visit to the fort will be really enjoying. Nearest railway station is Pen on Mumbai - Goa Konkan route.
The Portuguese fort is thickly populated and majority of area is in private custody. It is a little Kerala with full of coconut trees & Beetalnut trees watered by canal system and nice beaches. A giant arch way and a huge multi storied tower (can be a church with two cannons lying down). A door way leads to the beach from where one can enjoy the long fort walls of he fort. The fort has 7 gateways, some gates are used by private persons as their home's entry.
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