Worli Fort
The Worli Fort is a fort in Worli, Mumbai, India. Though often incorrectly assumed to have been built by the Portuguese, the fort was built by the British around 1675 on Worli Hill.Photo: Pradeep717, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: fort in Mumbai
- Also known as: “Warli Fort”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Goldman Sachs and Chaitya Bhoomi.
Goldman Sachs
Photo: Quantumquark, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. is an American multinational investment bank and financial services company. Founded in 1869, Goldman Sachs is headquartered in the Battery Park City neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City, with regional offices in many international financial centers. Goldman Sachs is situated 1½ km southeast of Worli Fort.
Chaitya Bhoomi
Monument
Photo: संदेश हिवाळे, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chaitya Bhoomi, also written as Chaityabhoomi is a Buddhist chaitya and the cremation place of B. R. Ambedkar, the architect of the Indian Constitution and the revived Buddhism in India. Chaitya Bhoomi is situated 2 km east of Worli Fort.
Three Sixty West
Residential area
Three Sixty West is a skyscraper complex in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. It comprises two towers, joined at ground level by a podium. Tower B, the taller of the two, rises to 260 metres with 66 floors and Tower A rises to 255.6 metres with 52 floors. Three Sixty West is situated 1½ km southeast of Worli Fort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Prabhadevi and Dadar.
Prabhadevi
Suburb
Prabhadevi is a small up-scale southern neighbourhood of Mumbai, situated between Dadar to the north, Worli to the south and the Arabian Sea to the west.
Dadar
Suburb
Photo: Swaminathan, CC BY 2.0.
Dadar is a densely populated residential and shopping neighbourhood in Mumbai. It is also a prominent railway and bus service hub with local and national connectivity. It is Mumbai's first planned area and is a hub for the city's Marathi culture.
Land’s End
Neighborhood
Lands End is the southernmost tip of Bandra in Mumbai. The area is notable for being the residence of several Bollywood actors. It is an upmarket area in Mumbai and the properties in this area is one of the most expensive properties in the world.
Worli Fort
- Categories: fort, building, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Mumbai, Mumbai District, Maharashtra, Western India, India, South Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
19.02374° or 19° 1′ 26″ northLongitude
72.81684° or 72° 49′ 1″ eastElevation
4 metres (13 feet)Open location code
7JFJ2RF8+FPOpenStreetMap ID
way 53361712OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=fortOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Oriya—“Worli Fort” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “沃利堡”
- Egyptian Arabic: “حصن ورلى”
- Gujarati: “વરલી કિલ્લો”
- Hindi: “वर्ली फोर्ट”
- Malayalam: “വർളി കോട്ട”
- Marathi: “worli fort”
- Marathi: “वरळी किल्ला”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Worli Fort”
- Norwegian: “Worli Fort”
- Oriya: “ୱୋରଲି ଦୁର୍ଗ”
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