Fort St. Anthony of Simbor

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Fort St. Anthony of Simbor (Portuguese: Forte de Santo António de Simbor, Forte Simbor, Fortim-do-Mar, Forte Pani Cola is a small ruined fort located on an islet at the mouth of Sahil River in the bay of Simbor, about 25 km east of Diu in India. The fort was built in 1722 to suppress the predatory activities of pirates along the coast.

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Pani-Kota; Saint Anthony Fort
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Location: 20.7632, 71.1516, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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  • Siege of Diu
    1531 siege
  • Diu Fortress
    fort in India
  • Fort St. Anthony of Simbor
    building in India
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Portuguese officials standing atop Fort St. Anthony of Simbor, Portuguese India, c. 1950Portuguese officials standing atop Fort St. Anthony of Simbor, Portuguese India, c. 1950
Visiting Portuguese officials at the chapel of Fort St. Anthony of Simbor, Portuguese India, c. 1950Visiting Portuguese officials at the chapel of Fort St. Anthony of Simbor, Portuguese India, c. 1950
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    eventarmed conflict1531Siege of DiusiegeWikidata
    objectwatercraftINS Khukricorvette, Khukri-class corvetteWikidata
    sitefortDiu FortressfortressWikidata
    sitefort1722Fort St. Anthony of SimborfortWikidata
    commonsimagePortuguese officials standing atop Fort St. Anthony of Simbor, Portuguese India, c. 1950 Commons
    commonsimageVisiting Portuguese officials at the chapel of Fort St. Anthony of Simbor, Portuguese India, c. 1950 Commons