The Reis Magos fort is located at Verem, in Bardez taluka. The fort was built around 1551 and served as a prison till 1993. The name ‘Reis Magos’ is derived from the…
Nerul - Reis Margos Rd, Reis Magos, Bardez
Overlooking a beautiful beach is the Sinquerim Fort. It is located in a hill area. It was built in the 16th century and its purpose was to help guard Goa against invaders like the…
Candolim, Goa
The Aguada fort is situated on a headland in Candolim. The fort was built in 1612 as a result of increasing Dutch Naval attacks in the Mandovi river. The fort acted as a major…
Fort Aguada Road, Candolim
The Chapora fort is located in the Bardez taluka and is easily accessible from the market town of Mapusa. The village of Chapora and the fort, get their name from ‘Shahapura’ or,…
Chapora Fort, Bardez- Goa,
Cabo de Rama fort is located in Cancona taluka, in the extreme South of Goa. The fort changed hands many times during its history and was controlled by Hindu and Muslim rulers.…
Cabo de Rama Fort, Cancona , Goa
The fort is located on the Tiracol River in Pernem taluka. This fort was constructed by Khem Sawant, chieftain of Sawantwadi and feudatory of Adilshah of Bijapur. Formerly, it was…
Tiracol Fort, Pernem , Goa
The Corjuem fort is located in Corjuem and it lies across the Mapusa river from the village of Aldona. Corjuem fort was built in 1550 and was originally the property of the…
Corjuem Fort, Corjuem ,Mapusa, Goa
Upcoming Events
The Museum of Christian Art, in collaboration with artist Vaibhav Salgaonkar, will conduct a sketch walk at Holy Hill, Old Goa, on March 28 from 9 a.m. Fee: Rs. 1,350 (student discount available). Bring sketching materials and water; light refreshments provided. Limited spots. Details: 8308805399.
Carpe Diem Art Gallery, Learning Centre and Café, Majorda, will host the screening of the films ‘Kantar Goa’ by Nalini Elvino de Sousa and ‘Pakdam Pakdai’ by Swapnil A. on March 28, 7 p.m. onwards. Details: 9822580152 / 8888862462
Saree pre-pleating workshop by Netra Gosavi will be held on March 29, from 10.30 a.m. to 5.30 p.m. at Samarth Krupa Hall, Opp ESI Hospital, Margao.
An exhibition, ‘MemoryKeepers’, is on view until April 11, from 10 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. at Sunaparanta, Panjim.
Anisha’s Nurture Nest will be organising a 10-day summer camp on important life skills for children aged seven to 13 years, from April 20 to May 1 (excluding weekends) at Samarth Krupa Hall, Margao. Details: 9225570471.
