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Location of Aguada Fort in Goa:<\/strong>  North Goa<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Where<\/strong>:  Siquerim, Goa<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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

How to Reach:<\/strong>  The Aguada Fort is 7km away from the Calangute and it may take approx. 20 minutes to reach there. You can take the help of private or public transport to reach here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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About<\/strong>: Overlooking the Arabian sea, Aguada Fort is a well-maintained 16th-century Portuguese fort that stands on Sinquerim Beach. It is an ASI-protected monument of national importance and among the best heritage places to visit in Goa. Together with a lighthouse, it depicts Portuguese heritage and architecture. You can also get panoramic views of the surroundings from atop. Earlier, it has been a reference point for ships sailing in from Europe. It has also been a huge watering station apart from a fort. Later, it has also been a jail for freedom fighters. Today, it is a great viewpoint that allows you to watch the amazing sunrise and sunset with your loved ones. Aguada Fort in Goa also houses a luxurious resort and spa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Browse our entire list of places to visit in Goa<\/a> with all the other information!<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

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Fort Aguada was the most prized and crucial fort of Portuguese. The fort is so large that it envelops the entire peninsula at the southwestern tip of Bardez. Built on the mouth of Mandovi River, it was strategically located and was the chief defense of Portuguese against the Dutch.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3387,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wds_primary_category":156},"categories":[156,152,160],"tags":[180,183,182,181,178,179,184,195,194,185,193],"yoast_head":"\nAguada Fort in Goa - Top Places to Visit in Goa | Goa Beyond Beaches<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Aguada Fort in Goa is also known as Sinquerim Fort. 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