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Worli Fort FortHeight : 0 ft from MSL
Type : Coastal Forts Fort Range : None
District : Mumbai Grade : Easy
      In all there are 11 forts in Mumbai, which guarded the various creeks and the sea routes. The British built a fort on Worli Island in 1675, which forms “L” shaped region with Bandra fort and Mahim fort. This region was characterized by silent sea, and hence suitable for sea traffic.
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Worli Fort
Fascinating Spots :
      This fort is conserved to some extent by the Archaeology department; hence the fort is in a good shape. There is a tower on the fort for hanging bell. There is a well inside the fort, a temple and a gym. There are stairs to climb around the ramparts. From here, we can see up to Bandra and Mahim. There are 3 platforms for canons, built outside the fort. These were built to keep the pirates at bay.
It takes half an hour to see the fort.
Ways To Reach :
      We have to go to get Best Bus number 169 or 56 from Dadar to Worli koliwada. From there, it takes 10 min to reach the fort.
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Forts of Category: Coastal Forts
 Ambolgad  Arnala  Bandra Fort  Danda Fort
 Fattegad  Goa Fort  Jaigad  Kanakdurg
 Kelve Fort  Khubladha Fort (Thal Fort)  Korlai  Madh Fort (Varsova Fort)
 Mahim Fort  Mahim Fort ( Kelve - Mahim)  Moti Daman Fort  Nani Daman Fort (St.Jerome Fort)
 Padmgad (Malvan)  Purnagad  Rajkot  Sarjekot(Malvan)
 Satavali Fort  Shirgaon  Vasai  Worli Fort