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The Sion Hillock Fort is a fort in Mumbai (Bombay), India. It was built under the regime of the English East India Company, between 1669 and 1677, atop a conical hillock when Gerard Aungier was the Governor of Bombay. It was notified in 1925 as a Grade I Heritage structure. [1]
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The Sion Hillock Fort is a fort in Mumbai (Bombay), India. It was built under the regime of the English East India Company, between 1669 and 1677, atop a conical hillock when Gerard Aungier was the Governor of Bombay. It was notified in 1925 as a Grade I Heritage structure. [1]
Sion Hillock Fort is a unique hillock fortress in Mumbai. This for is of Grade I status by the Archeological Survey of India. It is built by the European colonialist and has vast importance in the history of Mumbai.
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The Sion Hillock Fort is a fort in Mumbai (Bombay), India. It was built under the regime of the English East India Company, between 1669 and 1677, atop a conical hillock when Gerard Aungier was the Governor of Bombay. It was notified in 1925 as a Grade I Heritage structure.
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The Sion Fort, also known as the Sion Hillock Fort, is a historical fort located in Sion, Mumbai, India. It was built in the 17th century by the British East India Company, and was originally
Built as a defensive watch tower, the Sion Hillock Fort stands tall against the European colonialist forts nearby. And let’s talk about the building materials used here – granite and laterite stones bonded with fine mortars! With a strong rampart and a cylindrical shape, this fort is no joke.
Along with Mahim Fort and Riwa Fort, the Sion Hillock Fort was part of the British fortifications against the Portuguese who held Salsette Island. There is a garden of the Archaeological Survey of India at the base of the hillock. The fort itself is in disrepair, however there are efforts to renovate it. Add To Collection Email Location
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