Sewri Fort (Mumbai)

India / Maharashtra / Mumbai
 fortification, historic ruins

The Sewri Fort (also spelled Sewree Fort) (Marathi: शिवडी किल्ला) is a fort in Mumbai built by the British at Sewri. Built in 1680, fort served as a watch tower, atop a quarried hill overlooking the Mumbai harbour.[1]
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Coordinates:   19°0'2"N   72°51'36"E

Comments

  • The natural beauty of the fort is ruined by restoration work which is done by cement.
  • construction type says it was built by Portuguese people in 17th Century.
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