Our visit on 22nd Oct. 2012 Pics of earlier visit (2007) also provided
It's a small fort built by Shivaji around 1676 Portuguese took control over it in 1764 until 1961. After 1961, like most Forts of Goa, this was also neglected by the Goa Govt. video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6BRPTjbZRoY Read more.. Shivaji's Only fort in Goa By Prajal Sakhardande blog http://joegoauk.blogspot.in/2012/10/betul-fort-goa.html Fort http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk61/8115498927/sizes/l/in/photostream/ click on links for bigger views here http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoaukextra4/8114264748/sizes/h/in/photostream/ Cannon gun, which was hidden by thick vegetation http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk61/8115492989/sizes/l/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk61/8115499903/sizes/l/in/photostream/ a view from the fort – mobor beach http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk61/8115503970/sizes/l/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk61/8115500601/sizes/l/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk61/8115500601/sizes/l/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk61/8115499468/sizes/l/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk61/8115492007/sizes/l/in/photostream/ hilly view from the fort http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk61/8115505692/sizes/l/in/photostream/ Close to the fort some abandoned Mining mechanical loading machinery / belt http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk61/8115502160/sizes/l/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk61/8115503286/sizes/l/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk61/8115496239/sizes/l/in/photostream/ Access to the fort via this defunct customs house http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk61/8115506394/sizes/l/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk61/8115501921/sizes/l/in/photostream/ April 2007 Cannon facing the Sea http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk61/8115487889/sizes/l/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk61/8115494996/sizes/l/in/photostream/ View from the fort April 2007 http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk61/8115494372/sizes/l/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk61/8115496852/sizes/l/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk61/8115497448/sizes/l/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauksix/478168457/sizes/l/in/photostream/ Fort wall http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk61/8115495672/sizes/l/in/photostream/ River sal origination from here, Betul A bridge over the river http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk61/8115498028/sizes/l/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk61/8115490047/sizes/l/in/photostream/ Mouth of River Sal http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauksix/473849055/sizes/l/in/photostream/ blog http://joegoauk.blogspot.in/2012/10/betul-fort-goa.html [email protected] for Goa & NRI related info... http://in.groups.yahoo.com/group/GOAN-NRI/ For Goan Video Clips http://youtube.com/joeukgoa In Goa, Dial 1 0 8 For Hospital, Police, Fire etc
