Thursday, December 2, 2010

FORTS IN KONKAN

kanchan athalye | Thursday, December 02, 2010 | Best Blogger Tips
Forts are military constructions and buildings designed for defence in warfare and military bases. Humans have constructed defensive works for many thousands of years, in a variety of increasingly complex designs. The term is derived from the Latin fortis ("strong") and facere ("to make").

For tourist who love to visit historical place especially forts; konkan is the right place to go. Here is a list of popular forts in Konkan region;

Forts in Sindhudurg District:
1. Sindhudurg fort
2. Vijaydurg fort
3. Terekhol fort
4. Nivti fort
5. Ramgarh fort
6. Rangan fort
7. Shivgarh fort

Forts in Ratnagiri District:
1. Ratnadurg fort
2. Suvarnadurg fort
3. Goa fort
4. Gopalgarh fort
5. Padmadurg fort
7. Purnagad fort
8. Kanakdurg fort
9. Mahimandangarh fort
10. Mahipatgarh fort
11. Sumargarh fort
12. Vijaygarh fort
13. Yashwantgarh fort
14. Himmatgarh fort



Forts in Raigad District:
1. Raigad fort
2. Kulaba Fort
3. Knaderi fort
4. Murud-Janjira fort
5. Karnala fort

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