In its heyday, the fort had palaces, mosques, fresh water tanks, markets and quarters for officers. Janjira is derived from the Arabic word Jazeera which means island. The original structure was ...
Janjira fort is located at a distance of around 55kms from Alibag. It is at a height of 40ft above sea level, established by Emperor Malik Amber in the 15th century. This fort was initially built ...
Here are 5 quick facts about India’s first Cantilever bridge What makes it so famous is that Janjira fort is the only fort which was not captured by the Portuguese, The British, or even the ...
Mostly derived from Jazeera, an Arabic word that means an island, Janjira Fort is surrounded by water on all four side and is, therefore, also called the island fort. Once you manage to trek to the ...
For you to have a smooth and hassle-free journey, here we have curated a list of the must-visit places in Murud. An epitome of resilience and wartime success, Murud Janjira Fort used to be one of the ...
D ismissing a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) by a local politician challenging the construction of a jetty near the Janjira Fort in the Raigad District, the Bombay High Court has said that he is ...
The Murud-Janjira fort on India's west coast may be the only sea fort in the country that stands unconquered throughout history. Ruled by the Siddi kings for over 400 years, the fort was attacked ...