Forts by Category
Explore different types of forts in Maharashtra - Hill, Sea, Land, Cave, and more
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Coastal Forts 24 Forts
(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
Forest forts 4 Forts
Hill forts 270 Forts
(kothale) Bhairavgad
(Moroshi) Bhandardurg Bhangsigad
(Bhangsi mata gad) Bharatgad Bhaskargad Bhavangad Bhavanigad Bhilai Fort Bhimashankar Bhivagad Bhivgad
(Bhimgad) Bhorgiri Bhudargad Bhupalgad
(Banurgad) Bhupatgad Bhushangad Birwadi Bishta Bitangad Chambhargad Chandan-Vandan Chanderi Chandragad to Arthur seat Chandragad
(Dhavalgad) Chapora Fort Chaulher Chavand Darya Ghat Dasgaon Fort Dategad Daulatmangal Dehergad
(Bhorgad) Dermal Devgiri
(Daulatabad) Dhak-Bahiri Dhakoba Dharavi Fort Dharmapuri Dubergad
(Dubera) Dundha Durg Durg Dhakoba Gadgada
(Ghargad) Gagangad Galna Gambhirgad Gandharvgad Gavilgad Ghangad Gharapuri Ghodbunder Fort Ghosalgad Ghotawada Fort
(Gotara) Gopalgad Gorakhgad Gorakhgad
(Manmad) Gowalkot Gunawantgad Hadsar Hanumantgad
(Nimgiri) Hanumantgad
(Sindhudurg) Hargad Harihar Harishchandragad Hatgad Hatkeshwar to Lenyadri Honnur Fort Indragad Indrai Irshalgad Jangli Jaigad Janjala
(Vaishagad) Jawlya Jivdhan Kailasgad Kakati Fort Kaladgad Kalanidhigad
(Kalanandigad) Kaldurg Kalsubai Kalyangad
(Nandgiri) Kamalgad Kamandurg Kanchan Kanhergad
(Nashik) Kankrala Karha Karnala Katra Kavnai Kenjalgad Khairai Kharepatan fort Kohoj Kokandiva Koldurg Kolkewadi Kondhavi Korigad Kulang Kunjargad
(Kombadgad) Kurdugad Laling Lingana Lohgad Madangad Madhu makarandgad Mahadevgad Mahimangad Mahimatgad Mahipalgad Mahipatgad Mahuli Malanggad Malhargad Mandangad Mangad Mangalgad Mangi-Tungi Manikdurg Manikgad Manikpunj Manjarsubha Fort Manohar-Mansantoshgad Markandeya Mirgad
(Songir) Mohandar
(Shidaka) Mohangad Moragad Mordhan Morgiri Mrugagad Mulher Nagardhan Nagla Bunder Fort Naneghat Narayangad Narayangad
(Amboli) Narnala Nhavigad Nimgiri Nivati Fort Pabargad Pachhapur Fort Padargad Pal Fort Palashi Fort Palgad Pandavgad Panhaledurg Panhalekaji Fort Panhalgad Pardi Fort Pargad Parnera Fort Parvatgad Pateshwar Peb Pemgiri
(Shahagad) Peth
(Kothaligad) Piliv Fort Pimpla Pimplas Kot Pisol Plus Valley Prabalgad Pratapgad Premgiri Purandar Raigad Raikot Raireshwar Rajapur Fort
(British warehouse) Rajdeher Rajdher Rajgad Rajhansgad
(Yellur Fort) Rajmachi Ramdurg Ramgad Ramshej Ramtek Ranjangiri Rasalgad Ratangad Ratangad
(Ratnadurg) Ratnadurg Rawlya Rawlya - Jawlya Riwa Fort Rohida Rohilgad Sada Fort Sadashivgad Sagargad Sajjangad Salher Salota Samangad Samrajgad Sandan Valley - Karoli Ghat Santoshgad Saptashrungi Sarasgad Sewri Fort Shivgad Shivneri ShivtharGhal Siddhagad
(Malvan) Sidhhagad Sinhagad Sitabuldi fort
(Sitabardi Fort) Sondai Songad Songir
(Dhule) Songir
(Karjat) Songiri
(near Roha) Sudhagad Sumargad Tahuli Takmak Talgad Tandulwadi Terekhol Fort Thalner Tikona Torna Trimbakgad Tringalwadi Tung Udgir Umberkhind Vairatgad Vajragad
(Vasai) Vallabhgad
(Hargapur) Vardhangad Varugad Vasantgad Vetalgad Vetalwadi Gad Vilasgad
(Mallikarjun) Visapur Vishalgad Yashwantgad
(Nate)
Land Forts 27 Forts
(Gadhi) Durgadi Fort Dutch Warehouse
( Vengurla Fort) Induri Fort
(Gadhi) Jamgaon Fort Kala Killa Karmala Fort Kotkamate Machnur Malegaon Fort Mangalwedha Naldurg Nanded Fort
(Nadgiri) Paranda Parola Rasalpur Sarai
(Fort) Sion Fort Subhan Mangal Yawal Fort
(Nimbalkar Fort)
Sea forts 11 Forts
Understanding Fort Categories
Hill Forts
Built on elevated terrain for strategic military advantage. These forts dominated the landscape and controlled important trade routes through mountain passes.
Sea Forts
Coastal fortifications built to protect harbors and control maritime trade. These unique island forts showcase advanced naval engineering of their time.
Cave Forts
Natural and artificial caves fortified for defense and religious purposes. Many feature ancient Buddhist architecture and rock-cut temples.
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Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj
Forts built and conquered by the great Maratha warrior king Shivaji Maharaj, showcasing the rich heritage of Maharashtra.
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