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Coordinates: 15°42′00″N 73°54′18″E / 15.700°N 73.905°E / 15.700; 73.905
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'''Fort Santa Cruz de Alorna'''<ref>Frederick Charles Danvers: ''[https://books.google.com/books?id=hBY-AQAAMAAJ&dq=alorna&pg=PA420 ]'', W.H. Allen & Company, 1894, pp.420-421.</ref> also known as Halarn fort or Alorna Fort is one of the oldest forts in [[Goa]]. It is situated 30 kilometers from the town of [[Mapusa]]. It was constructed by the [[Bhonsle]]s of [[Sawantwadi]] in the 17th century, to defend against the [[Maratha]] attacks. From there, one can get a good view of the surrounding river and land.
'''Fort Santa Cruz de Alorna'''<ref>Frederick Charles Danvers: ''[https://books.google.com/books?id=hBY-AQAAMAAJ&dq=alorna&pg=PA420 ]'', W.H. Allen & Company, 1894, pp.420-421.</ref> also known as Halarn fort or Alorna Fort is one of the oldest forts in [[Goa]]. It is situated 30 kilometers from the town of [[Mapusa]]. It was constructed by the [[Bhonsle]]s of [[Sawantwadi]] in the 17th century, to defend against the [[Maratha]] attacks. From there, one can get a good view of the surrounding river and land.


The renovation work of the Alorna fort has been completed and is open for public. The renovation work has been carried out by the [[Archaeological Survey of India|Archeological Survey of India]]. and is not open to public. shape|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2010-12-24/goa/28220562_1_fort-archives-and-archaeology-conservation|archive-url=https://archive.today/20131001031821/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2010-12-24/goa/28220562_1_fort-archives-and-archaeology-conservation|url-status=dead|archive-date=October 1, 2013|work=[[The Times of India]]|access-date=6 June 2013}}</ref>
The renovation work of the Alorna fort has been completed and is open for public. The renovation work has been carried out by the [[Archaeological Survey of India|Archeological Survey of India]]. and is not open to public. <ref>{{cite web|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2010-12-24/goa/28220562_1_fort-archives-and-archaeology-conservation|archive-url=https://archive.today/20131001031821/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2010-12-24/goa/28220562_1_fort-archives-and-archaeology-conservation|url-status=dead|archive-date=October 1, 2013|work=[[The Times of India]]|access-date=6 June 2013}}</ref>


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Latest revision as of 23:44, 15 July 2023

Fort Santa Cruz de Alorna[1] also known as Halarn fort or Alorna Fort is one of the oldest forts in Goa. It is situated 30 kilometers from the town of Mapusa. It was constructed by the Bhonsles of Sawantwadi in the 17th century, to defend against the Maratha attacks. From there, one can get a good view of the surrounding river and land.

The renovation work of the Alorna fort has been completed and is open for public. The renovation work has been carried out by the Archeological Survey of India. and is not open to public. [2]

15°42′00″N 73°54′18″E / 15.700°N 73.905°E / 15.700; 73.905

References[edit]

  1. ^ Frederick Charles Danvers: [1], W.H. Allen & Company, 1894, pp.420-421.
  2. ^ The Times of India https://archive.today/20131001031821/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2010-12-24/goa/28220562_1_fort-archives-and-archaeology-conservation. Archived from the original on October 1, 2013. Retrieved 6 June 2013. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)