Ponda Fort
The Ponda Fort is located near Ponda, in the state of Goa on the west coast of India. The present structure is a modern reconstruction on this location and converted into a park.Photo: Fredericknoronha, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Fort
- Description: restored ancient fort
- Also known as: “Farmagudi Shivaji Fort”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Safa Mosque, Goa and Shree Ramnathi Temple.
Safa Mosque, Goa
Mosque
Photo: Hemant192, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Safa Mosque, also known as the Safa Shahouri Mosque, is a mosque located at Ponda within Goa, India. The mosque has a complex consisting of garden and fountains. Safa Mosque, Goa is situated 1¼ km southeast of Ponda Fort.
Shree Ramnathi Temple
Hindu temple
The Ramnathi Temple is located in Ramnathim, Bandivade in Goa. The primary worshippers come from the social classes Goud Saraswat Brahmins belonging to Gokarn Math, & Kashi Mutt, Daivadnya Brahmin and Vaishyas. Shree Ramnathi Temple is situated 2 km southwest of Ponda Fort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Farmagudi and Bandora.
Farmagudi
Suburb
Farmagudi is a suburb of Ponda town in Goa, India. It falls under the jurisdiction of the Ponda taluka. Situated on a plateau, it is located 3 km away from the main Ponda City, on the way towards Panjim.
Bandora
Suburb
Bandora is a census town in the Ponda Tehsil of North Goa District, in Goa State, India.
Priol
Village
Priol is a village in Goa, India. It is situated in the Ponda taluka. The Mangueshi Temple is located northwest of the village. From Mardol, Priol is around 2 km, Mardol is on Panaji-Ponda highway. Priol is situated 2½ km north of Ponda Fort.
Ponda Fort
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Ponda, North Goa, Goa, Western India, India, South Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
15.41272° or 15° 24′ 46″ northLongitude
73.98936° or 73° 59′ 22″ eastOpen location code
7J7MCX7Q+3POpenStreetMap ID
way 1185083513OpenStreetMap feature
historic=fortWikidata ID
Q18479272
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Portuguese to Tamil—“Ponda Fort” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Forte de Pondá”
- Tamil: “போண்டா கோட்டை”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Singbal Hospital and Farmagudi Circle.
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