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Location of Anjdiv Fort in Goa:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0South Goa<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Where:\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>Anjadip Island, Goa-Karnataka Border<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Best Time to Visit:\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0Any time of the year<\/p>\n\n\n\n

How to Reach:\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>Fort Anjediva and the island are located 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) south of Baticala, Karwar. Karwar is on National Highway NH 17. From Karwar, a 2-kilometre (1.2 mi) causeway leads to the Officers Gate (Sea Bird gate), and then on to the historic fort. It is also approachable by boat ride from the Binga beach, Karwar<\/p>\n\n\n\n

About<\/strong>:\u00a0Located on the border of Goa and Karnataka, Anjdiv Fort is yet another masterpiece of Goa. Built in 1505 AD by the Portuguese, the fort is also known as Anjediva and Anjadiva. Sprawling over an area of 1.5 sq km, the fort is synonymous with grandeur and magnificence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

History of Anjadiv Island:<\/strong>\u00a0The Portuguese traveler Vasco da Gama visited this island in 1498, and later in 1502. The island was strategically important as a major defence post for the Portuguese, and served as a watering port for Greek, Arab, Egyptian and Portuguese merchant ships in later years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Fort Anjediva, built on the Anjadip Island, off the coast of the Indian state of Karnataka but under the administrative jurisdiction of the Indian state of Goa, was once under Portuguese rule. The island of Anjadip has an area of 1.5 square kilometres (0.58 sq mi). <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3351,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wds_primary_category":0},"categories":[156,152,160],"tags":[180,183,182,181,178,179,184,195,194,185,193],"yoast_head":"\nAnjdiv Fort in Goa - A Fort in Ruins - Top Places to Visit in Goa | Goa Beyond Beaches<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Anjdiv Fort in Goa on Island is located on border of Goa and Karnataka. 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