Sankagiri Fort

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Sankagiri Fort was built in the 15th century by the Vijayanagar empire. It has 14 fort walls built on and around a hill and the last phase these walls were built by the British. The fort served as a British tax storage facility for Kongu Nadu, a region comprising the districts of Salem, Erode, Coimbatore, Tiruppur ,Namakkal, Karur and Dindukal.
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Coordinates:   11°28'47"N   77°51'38"E
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