What about the two forts in Chapora. The small one on the beach and
the big one on top of the hill. Are these protected by the State. When
I last visited the forts there were shacks and trash all around inside the big
fort on top of the hill. An ugly sight for tourists!


Florina D'Souza


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Ten more structures declared as protected monuments
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Ten more ancient and historical sites in the State have been
brought under the protective shield of the Goa, Daman and Diu
Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act,
1978 with effect from October 16, 2003.

These include the Fort of Reis Magos at Verem, the Fortress of
Khorjuve at Aldona, the Cave of Sidhanath at Surla, the Mosque
and Tank at Tar Surla, the British Cemetery at Dona Paula, the
Fortress of St Estevam, the Fort at Marmagoa, the site of Kaivailya
Math at Consua-Cortalim, the Cave at Shigao-Sanguem and the
site of Narayandev at Vichundra in Sanguem.



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