Fort Emmanuel
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Opened | 1503 |
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Architectural styles | Colonial architecture |
State Party | India |
Locations | Fort Kochi |
Kochi (Cochin | |
India | |
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ID | 1169951 |
About Fort Emmanuel
Fort Emmanuel, also known as Fort Manuel, is a ruined fort located at Fort Kochi beach in Kochi, Kerala, India. Named after Manuel I, the king of Portugal, it was the first Portuguese fort in Asia. The first part of the present name of the location - Fort Kochi - comes from this fort.