Fort Tiracol

In a beautiful place on the shores of the Arabian Sea, in the main resort area of Goa there are many interesting attractions. One of these places is the northernmost fortress of Goa - Fort Tiracol. The fortress was built in the 17th century to defend against the Portuguese. For the locals, this place is a symbol of the struggle for independence. A monument to freedom fighters was built on the territory, part of the fortress wall, the square and the church of St. Anthony were preserved. Today the fortress is a small hotel. There are only 7 rooms, there is a restaurant offering guests dishes of traditional Goan cuisine. There are many people who want to visit this place. Access to the territory is possible only in the case of an organized tour by appointment. You can get to the fortress by ferry from Kerim beach.