Murud-Janjira
Murud-Janjira is the local name of a fort and tourist attraction situated on an island just off the coastal town of Murud, in the Raigad district of Maharashtra, India.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Fort
- Description: Marine fort
- Also known as: “Janjīra”, “Janjira Fort”, and “Janjīra Fort”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dighi Port.
Dighi Port
Dighi Port is a sea port in Maharashtra, India, on the eastern coast of the Arabian Sea, 42 nautical miles from the Mumbai port. The port is operated by Adani Ports & SEZ. Dighi Port is situated 3 km south of Murud-Janjira.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Murud.
Murud
Photo: Nagesh Kamath, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Murud is a town and a municipal council in Raigad district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Situated at a distance of 150 km from Mumbai, Murud is a tourist destination.
Murud-Janjira
- Categories: sea fort, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Murud, Raigad, Maharashtra, Western India, India, South Asia, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Western Panjabi—“Murud-Janjira” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Murud-Janjira”
- Finnish: “Murud-Janjira”
- French: “Fort de Murud-Janjira”
- Hebrew: “מבצר מורוד-ג’נג’ירה”
- Hindi: “मुरुद जंजीरा किला”
- Japanese: “ジャンジーラー”
- Kannada: “ಮುರುಡ್- ಜಂಜೀರಾ”
- Malayalam: “മുരുട് ജഞ്ചിറ”
- Marathi: “मुरुड जंजिरा”
- Marathi: “मुरूड-जंजिरा”
- Newari: “मुरुड जंजिरा”
- Panjabi: “ਮੁਰੂਦ-ਜੰਜੀਰਾ”
- Pushto: “مراد جانګیرا”
- Russian: “Муруд-Джанджира”
- Sanskrit: “जञ्जिरादुर्गम्”
- Tamil: “முருத்-ஜாஞ்சிரா”
- Thai: “มุรุท-ชันชีรา”
- Western Panjabi: “مرود-جنجیرا قلعہ”
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