Fort Vasai
Fort Vasai is a ruined fort in the city of Vasai, Konkan Division, Maharashtra, India. The structure was formally christened as Fortaleza de San Sebastião in the Indo-Portuguese era & was the second-most important centre after Velha Goa, in Portuguese India until 1739 AD.
- Tourist attraction
- Description: fort in Vasai, Maharashtra, India
- Also known as“Bassein Fort”“Vasai”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vasai and Dongri.
Fort Vasai
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Latitude
19.33053° or 19° 19′ 50″ north
Longitude
72.81444° or 72° 48′ 52″ east
Open location code
7JFJ8RJ7+6Q
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Telugu—“Fort Vasai” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “巴塞因城堡”
- Chinese: “巴賽因堡”
- Chinese: “巴賽因堡壘”
- Chinese: “巴賽因要塞”
- Egyptian Arabic: “قلعة باسين”
- French: “Fort de Bassein”
- Gujarati: “વસઈનો કિલ્લો”
- Hindi: “वसई किला”
- Hindi: “वसई किल्ला”
- Japanese: “ヴァサイー”
- Malayalam: “വസായ് കോട്ട”
- Marathi: “औंढा”
- Marathi: “वसई किल्ला”
- Marathi: “वसईचा किल्ला”
- Panjabi: “ਵਸਈ ਕਿਲਾ”
- Portuguese: “Fortaleza de São Sebastião de Baçaím”
- Slovenian: “Trdnjava Bassein”
- Spanish: “Fortaleza de San Sebastián de Bassein”
- Tamil: “பசீன் கோட்டை”
- Telugu: “వసాయి కోట”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Church and Fort Bassein.
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