Suvarnadurg Fort that is located on a small island in the Arabian Sea, near Harnai in Konkan.The literal meaning of Suvanadurga is "Golden Fort" as it was considered as the pride or the "feather in the golden cap of Marathas".The Suvarnadurg Fort is believed to have been constructed in the 17th century by the Bijapur kings. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj owned the fort after the Bijapur Kings and fortified it.Water tanks and several ruined buildings can be seen within the premises of the Suvarnadurg Fort.
Getting There:
By Railway: Nearest railway station is Khed at 43 km.
By Road: 230 km away from Mumbai, 147 km away from Ratnagiri,17 km away from Dapoli
By Air: Mumbai airport at 230 km.
Places To Visit Nearby:
- Kanakdurg Fort
- Goa Fort
- Harnai Beach
- Harnai Fish Market
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