 Chapora Fort: A Detailed Travel Guide For You!

Chapora Fort is the most popular tourist attraction in North Goa. Chapora Fort is among the oldest forts in Goa to visit.

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Location

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Climatic Conditions

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Best Time to Visit

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Tourists Attractions

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Scuba Diving and Snorkelling

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Chapora Fort is built in the 17th century. It was utilized to defend the land from the Maratha Empire, as it offers little protection from the sea.

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Timing

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