Vijaydurg Fort
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Address | MSH 4, Vijaydurg Fort, Vijaydurg, Maharashtra 416806, India |
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Hours | Open ⋅ Closes 6:30PM |
Year built | 1193 |
Built by | Bhoja II |
Materials | Stone, Mortar |
Did you know | Vijaydurg Fort was called the "Eastern Gibraltar", as it was virtually impregnable. |
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ID | 1295005 |
About Vijaydurg Fort
Vijaydurg, the oldest fort on the Sindhudurg coast, was constructed during the regime of Raja Bhoja II of the Shilahar dynasty and restructured by Shivaji Maharaj. Earlier, the fort encompassed an area of 5 acres and was surrounded by sea on all four sides.
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