Thursday, January 22, 2026

Bombay(mumbai)Portuguese Maps from 1635 AD==maps getting hacked?cannot be seen after publishing -Bombay(mumbai)Portuguese Maps=

 


Bombay(mumbai)Portuguese Maps from 1635 AD

Agashi/Manor


When Portuguese ruled most of the west coast of India, they built fortifications and settlements along the coast and few inland to protect their trading ships and teritory. These maps show where the fortifications were. Most or all of the fortifications are now in ruins however there are some pictures on this site of those ruins and forts.






          Serra de Açarim/Modern Asherigad




Vasai/Bassein/Baçaim portugese map






              Mombaim/Bombay/Mumbai portugese map




C haul


                                   chaul portugese map


Sanjan/Dahanu                                                                         


                           Sanjan/Dahanu portugese map





              Shirgaon/Mahim portugese map





                         Tarapur and Chinchni

When Portuguese ruled most of the west coast of India, they built fortifications and settlements along the coast and few inland to protect their trading ships and territory. These maps show where the fortifications were. Most or all of the fortifications are now in ruins however there are some pictures on this site of those ruins and forts.

Vasai Fort (Bacaim/Bassein fort)
Agashi customs house and Manor
Mumbai Islands (Bombay/Mombaim)
Asserim (Asheri/Asherigad)
Dahanu fort
Mahim Fort
Tarapur (Tarapor) fort
Chaul Korlai Fort



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