Reis Magos Fort
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Reis Magos Fort is a historic riverside fort in Goa, India, known for its Portuguese-era architecture and strategic location overlooking the Mandovi River.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Reis Magos Fort canonical | 2 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fort
ⓘ
historical monument ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Portuguese colonial architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Portuguese rule in Goa ⓘ |
| builtBy | Portuguese ⓘ |
| condition | restored ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| currentUse |
cultural venue
ⓘ
museum ⓘ |
| function |
defensive fortification
ⓘ
riverine defense post ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
bastions
ⓘ
cannon emplacements ⓘ chapel ⓘ courtyard ⓘ ramparts ⓘ sloping laterite walls ⓘ watchtowers ⓘ |
| hasView |
Aguada Bay region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mandovi River estuary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritage | Portuguese-era fortification ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | protected monument under state authorities ⓘ |
| languageOfHistoricalAdministration | Portuguese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bardez
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Goa NERFINISHED ⓘ North Goa district NERFINISHED ⓘ Reis Magos NERFINISHED ⓘ western coast of India ⓘ |
| locatedOn | northern bank of the Mandovi River ⓘ |
| material | laterite stone ⓘ |
| near |
Panaji
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Reis Magos Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| originallyBuiltAs | military outpost ⓘ |
| overlooks | Mandovi River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Konkan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance |
example of early Portuguese military architecture in Goa
ⓘ
important landmark in Goa’s colonial history ⓘ |
| strategicImportance | guarded the approach to Old Goa via Mandovi River ⓘ |
| tourism | popular tourist destination in Goa ⓘ |
| usedFor |
defense against invasions by sea and river
ⓘ
military garrison ⓘ prison ⓘ |
| viewOf |
Arabian Sea estuary
ⓘ
Panaji city NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.