Fort George, Military fort in Mumbai City district, India.
Fort George stands with stone ramparts and defense structures along the Mumbai coastline, featuring military architectural elements from the colonial period.
The British East India Company initiated the construction of Fort George in 1769 to establish military control over the strategic port of Bombay.
The fort represents the intersection of British colonial presence and Indian heritage through its architectural design, stone carvings, and military structures.
Visitors can reach Fort George through local transportation from Mumbai Central Station, with guided tours available during morning and afternoon hours.
The fort contains original cannon emplacements positioned strategically to defend against naval attacks from the Arabian Sea during the 18th century.
Location: Mumbai City district
Inception: 1769
GPS coordinates: 18.94090,72.83759
Latest update: May 11, 2025 11:19
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