This hexagonal Fort is the oldest extant European monument in the Indian Subcontinent. It was constructed by the Portuguese in 1503 using laterite, granite, lime mortar, and wood. The walls are thickly plastered using mortar. In 1964, the Pallippuram Fort was declared to be a protected monument and has been under the Department of Archaeology ever since.
Video Duration: 00:12:46
Video Quality: HD 1080p
Language and Subtitle: English (UK)
Location: Pallippuram, Vyppin, Kerala, IN.
YouTube: Pallippuram Fort
Exposing the story behind the Mysterious Stone Doorway found near the Manjali Bridge, in Kerala, India for the first time! The search leads us to a mysterious fort whose origin is unknown! The story of the fort known as Manjali Fort or Manjali Kotta is shrouded in mystery because, the history of Kerala is silent about the monument.
An exclusive video from Oriel: Window on the World, the Travel and Exploration Channel.
Video Duration: 00:17:51
Video Quality: HD 1080p
Language and Subtitle: English (UK)
Location: Manjali,Paravur, Kerala, IN.
YouTube: Mystery Behind The Stone Door!?