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	\| class="fn org" \| [[Castella de Aguada]]		\| class="fn org" \| [[Castella de Aguada]]
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	\| <ref>{{Cite book \| url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1a-Apmn-K-gC&q=%22dongri+fort%22&pg=PA33 \|title = Bombay in the Days of Queen Anne - Being an Account of the Settlement Also\|isbn = 9781406755473\|last1 = Burnell\|first1 = John\|date = March 2007}}</ref>		\| <ref>{{Cite book \| url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1a-Apmn-K-gC&q=%22dongri+fort%22&pg=PA33 \|title = Bombay in the Days of Queen Anne - Being an Account of the Settlement Also\|isbn = 9781406755473\|last1 = Burnell\|first1 = John\|date = March 2007\| publisher=Read Books }}</ref>
	\|- style="vertical-align:top;background-color:#fcc;" class="vcard"		\|- style="vertical-align:top;background-color:#fcc;" class="vcard"
	\| class="fn org" \| [[Fort George, Bombay\|Fort George]]		\| class="fn org" \| [[Fort George, Bombay\|Fort George]]
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	\| <ref>http://www.maharashtra.gov.in/pdf/gazeetter_reprint/Thane-III/places_Versova.html</ref>		\| <ref>{{Cite web \| title=GAZETTEERS OF THE BOMBAY PRESIDENCY - THANA \| url=http://www.maharashtra.gov.in/pdf/gazeetter_reprint/Thane-III/places_Versova.html \| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120212195353/http://www.maharashtra.gov.in/pdf/gazeetter_reprint/Thane-III/places_Versova.html \| access-date=2025-09-15 \| archive-date=2012-02-12}}</ref>
	\|- style="vertical-align:top" class="vcard"		\|- style="vertical-align:top" class="vcard"
	\| class="fn org" \| [[Mahim Fort]]		\| class="fn org" \| [[Mahim Fort]]
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	\| <ref>{{Cite web \|url=http://www.karmayog.org/knowmumbai/knowmumbai_10861.htm \|title=TOI : New hope for Mahim fort : Oct 26,2007 \| Know Mumbai\|People and Places of Special Interest \| www.karmayog.org \|access-date=28 September 2008 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304030909/http://www.karmayog.org/knowmumbai/knowmumbai_10861.htm \|archive-date=4 March 2016 \|url-status=dead }}</ref>		\| <ref>{{Cite web \|url=http://www.karmayog.org/knowmumbai/knowmumbai_10861.htm \|title=TOI : New hope for Mahim fort : Oct 26, 2007 \| Know Mumbai\|People and Places of Special Interest \| www.karmayog.org \|access-date=28 September 2008 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304030909/http://www.karmayog.org/knowmumbai/knowmumbai_10861.htm \|archive-date=4 March 2016 \|url-status=dead }}</ref>
	\|- style="vertical-align:top;background-color:#fcc;" class="vcard"		\|- style="vertical-align:top;background-color:#fcc;" class="vcard"
	\| class="fn org" \| [[Mazagon Fort]]		\| class="fn org" \| [[Mazagon Fort]]

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	The following is a '''list of [[fort]]s in [[Mumbai]]'''.		The following is a '''list of [[fort]]s in [[Mumbai]]'''.

	==List==		==List==
	{\| class="wikitable sortable" style="vertical-align:top"		{\| class="wikitable sortable" style="vertical-align:top"
	! width="200" \| Name <br><small>(other names)</small>		! width="200" \| Name <br /><small>(other names)</small>
	! class="unsortable" \| Image		! class="unsortable" \| Image
	! Built in		! Built in
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	! class="unsortable" \| Purpose		! class="unsortable" \| Purpose
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	! Current status		! Current status
	! Current owner		! Current owner
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	\|- style="vertical-align:top" class="vcard"		\|- style="vertical-align:top" class="vcard"
	\| class="fn org" \| [[Bombay Castle]]<br>{{smalldiv\|		\| class="fn org" \| [[Bombay Castle]]<br />{{smalldiv\|
	* Casa da Orta		* Casa da Orta
	* Manor House		* Manor House
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	\|- style="vertical-align:top" class="vcard"		\|- style="vertical-align:top" class="vcard"
	\| class="fn org" \| [[Castella de Aguada]]~~<br>~~		\| class="fn org" \| [[Castella de Aguada]]
	*<small>Bandra Fort</small>		*<small>Bandra Fort</small>
	\| [[File:Castella de Aguada 7.jpg\|100px]]		\| [[File:Castella de Aguada 7.jpg\|100px]]
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	\|- style="vertical-align:top;background-color:#fcc;" class="vcard"		\|- style="vertical-align:top;background-color:#fcc;" class="vcard"
	\| class="fn org" \| [[Dongri Fort]]~~<br>~~		\| class="fn org" \| [[Dongri Fort]]
	*<small>Dungarey Fort</small>		*<small>Dungarey Fort</small>
	\| Unavailable		\| Unavailable
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	\| [[Hill fort]]		\| [[Hill fort]]
	\| Defensive		\| Defensive
	\| 1769 <br><small>([[British East India Company\|British]])</small>		\| 1769 <br /><small>([[British East India Company\|British]])</small>
	\| Demolished		\| Demolished
	\| N/A		\| N/A
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	\| Defensive		\| Defensive
	\| Defensive		\| Defensive
	\| 1862 <br><small>([[British East India Company\|British]])</small>		\| 1862 <br /><small>([[British East India Company\|British]])</small>
	\| Remnants		\| Remnants
	\| [[Government of Maharashtra]]		\| [[Government of Maharashtra]]
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	\|- style="vertical-align:top" class="vcard"		\|- style="vertical-align:top" class="vcard"
	\| class="fn org" \| [[Riwa Fort]]<br>{{smalldiv\|		\| class="fn org" \| [[Riwa Fort]]<br />{{smalldiv\|
	* Kala Killa		* Kala Killa
	* Dharavi Fort		* Dharavi Fort
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	\|- style="vertical-align:top" class="vcard"		\|- style="vertical-align:top" class="vcard"
	\| class="fn org" \| [[Madh Fort]] ~~<br>~~		\| class="fn org" \| [[Madh Fort]]
	*<small>Versorva Fort </small>		*<small>Versorva Fort </small>
	\| [[File:Madh-fort3.jpg\|100px]]		\| [[File:Madh-fort3.jpg\|100px]]
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	\| [[Government of Maharashtra]]		\| [[Government of Maharashtra]]
	\| {{coord\|19.039848\|72.837768\|region:IN-MH_type:landmark}}		\| {{coord\|19.039848\|72.837768\|region:IN-MH_type:landmark}}
	\| <ref>{{Cite web \|url=http://www.karmayog.org/knowmumbai/knowmumbai_10861.htm \|title=~~Archived copy~~ \|access-date=28 September 2008 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304030909/http://www.karmayog.org/knowmumbai/knowmumbai_10861.htm \|archive-date=4 March 2016 \|url-status=dead }}</ref>		\| <ref>{{Cite web \|url=http://www.karmayog.org/knowmumbai/knowmumbai_10861.htm \|title=TOI : New hope for Mahim fort : Oct 26,2007 \| Know Mumbai\|People and Places of Special Interest \| www.karmayog.org \|access-date=28 September 2008 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304030909/http://www.karmayog.org/knowmumbai/knowmumbai_10861.htm \|archive-date=4 March 2016 \|url-status=dead }}</ref>
	\|- style="vertical-align:top;background-color:#fcc;" class="vcard"		\|- style="vertical-align:top;background-color:#fcc;" class="vcard"
	\| class="fn org" \| [[Mazagon Fort]]		\| class="fn org" \| [[Mazagon Fort]]
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	\| [[Land battery]]		\| [[Land battery]]
	\| Watchtower		\| Watchtower
	\| 1690 <br><small>([[Yakut Khan]])</small>		\| 1690 <br /><small>([[Yakut Khan]])</small>
	\| Demolished		\| Demolished
	\| [[Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai\|MCGM]]		\| [[Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai\|MCGM]]
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	\|- style="vertical-align:top" class="vcard"		\|- style="vertical-align:top" class="vcard"
	\| class="fn org" \| [[Sion Fort]]~~<br>~~		\| class="fn org" \| [[Sion Fort]]
	*<small>Sion Hillock Fort</small>		*<small>Sion Hillock Fort</small>
	\| [[File:External Wall of Sion Fort.jpg\|100px]]		\| [[File:External Wall of Sion Fort.jpg\|100px]]
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	\|- style="vertical-align:top" class="vcard"		\|- style="vertical-align:top" class="vcard"
	\| class="fn org" \| [[Sewri Fort]]~~<br>~~		\| class="fn org" \| [[Sewri Fort]]
	* <small>Sewree Fort</small>		* <small>Sewree Fort</small>
	\| [[File:Sewri fort courtyard.jpg\|100px]]		\| [[File:Sewri fort courtyard.jpg\|100px]]
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	\|- style="vertical-align:top" class="vcard"		\|- style="vertical-align:top" class="vcard"
	\| class="fn org" \| [[Worli Fort]]~~<br>~~		\| class="fn org" \| [[Worli Fort]]
	* <small>Worlee Fort</small>		* <small>Worlee Fort</small>
	\| [[File:Worli fort, 2013-10-06 15-43.jpg\|100px]]		\| [[File:Worli fort, 2013-10-06 15-43.jpg\|100px]]

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{{Use Indian English|date=October 2018}}
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The following is a '''list of [[fort]]s in [[Mumbai]]'''.

==List==
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="vertical-align:top"
! width="200" | Name (other names)
! class="unsortable" | Image
! Built in
! Built by
! Locality
! District
! Type
! class="unsortable" | Purpose
! Razed (By)
! Current status
! Current owner
! class="unsortable" | Coordinates
! class="unsortable" | Ref
|- style="vertical-align:top" class="vcard"
| class="fn org" | [[Bombay Castle]] {{smalldiv|
* Casa da Orta
* Manor House
* Governor House
* INS ''Angre''
}}
| Unavailable
| 1554
| [[Portugal|Portuguese]]
| [[Fort (Mumbai precinct)|Fort area]]
| [[Mumbai City]]
| [[Land battery]]
| Administration
| –
| Preserved
| [[Indian Navy]]
| {{coord|18.93111|72.83750|region:IN-MH_type:landmark}}
| <ref>http://cities.expressindia.com/fullstory.php?newsid=47249{{Dead link|date=March 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>
|- style="vertical-align:top" class="vcard"
| class="fn org" | [[Castella de Aguada]] 
*Bandra Fort
| [[File:Castella de Aguada 7.jpg|100px]]
| 1640
| [[Portugal|Portuguese]]
| [[Bandra]]
| [[Mumbai Suburban]]
| [[Land battery]]
| Watchtower, freshwater source
| –
| Under renovation
| [[Archaeological Survey of India|ASI]]
| {{coord|19.04177|72.81858|region:IN-MH_type:landmark}}
|
|- style="vertical-align:top;background-color:#fcc;" class="vcard"
| class="fn org" | [[Dongri Fort]] 
*Dungarey Fort
| Unavailable
| 1596
| [[Portugal|Portuguese]]
| [[Dongri]]
| [[Mumbai City]]
| [[Hill fort]]
| Defensive
| 1769 ([[British East India Company|British]])
| Demolished
| N/A
| {{coord|18.94090|72.83759|region:IN-MH_type:landmark}}
| <ref>{{Cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1a-Apmn-K-gC&q=%22dongri+fort%22&pg=PA33 |title = Bombay in the Days of Queen Anne - Being an Account of the Settlement Also|isbn = 9781406755473|last1 = Burnell|first1 = John|date = March 2007}}</ref>
|- style="vertical-align:top;background-color:#fcc;" class="vcard"
| class="fn org" | [[Fort George, Bombay|Fort George]]
| [[File:Mumbai fort remains 6.jpg|100px|upright]]
| 1770
| [[British East India Company|British]]
| [[Dongri]]
| [[Mumbai City]]
| Defensive
| Defensive
| 1862 ([[British East India Company|British]])
| Remnants
| [[Government of Maharashtra]]
| {{coord|18.94090|72.83759|region:IN-MH_type:landmark}}
|
|- style="vertical-align:top" class="vcard"
| class="fn org" | [[Riwa Fort]] {{smalldiv|
* Kala Killa
* Dharavi Fort
}}
|
| 1737
| [[British East India Company|British]]
| [[Dharavi]]
| [[Mumbai City]]
| [[Land battery]]
| Watchtower
| –
| Dilapidated
| [[Archaeological Survey of India|ASI]]
| {{coord|19.0509|72.86006|region:IN-MH_type:landmark}}
|
|- style="vertical-align:top" class="vcard"
| class="fn org" | [[Madh Fort]] 
*Versorva Fort 
| [[File:Madh-fort3.jpg|100px]]
| 17th century
| [[Portugal|Portuguese]]
| [[Madh Island]]
| [[Mumbai Suburban]]
| [[Land battery]]
| Watchtower, prison
| –
| Stable
| [[Archaeological Survey of India|ASI]]
| {{coord|19.132283|72.794785|region:IN-MH_type:landmark}}
| <ref>http://www.maharashtra.gov.in/pdf/gazeetter_reprint/Thane-III/places_Versova.html</ref>
|- style="vertical-align:top" class="vcard"
| class="fn org" | [[Mahim Fort]]
| [[File:Mahim Fort 3.jpg|100px]]
| 13th century
| [[Bhima of Mahikavati|Bhimdev]]
| [[Mahim]]
| [[Mumbai City]]
| [[Land battery]]
| Watchtower, defensive
| –
| Dilapidated
| [[Government of Maharashtra]]
| {{coord|19.039848|72.837768|region:IN-MH_type:landmark}}
| <ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.karmayog.org/knowmumbai/knowmumbai_10861.htm |title=Archived copy |access-date=28 September 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304030909/http://www.karmayog.org/knowmumbai/knowmumbai_10861.htm |archive-date=4 March 2016 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
|- style="vertical-align:top;background-color:#fcc;" class="vcard"
| class="fn org" | [[Mazagon Fort]]
| Unavailable
| 1680
| [[British East India Company|British]]
| [[Mazagon]]
| [[Mumbai City]]
| [[Land battery]]
| Watchtower
| 1690 ([[Yakut Khan]])
| Demolished
| [[Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai|MCGM]]
| {{coord|18.965633|72.842703|region:IN-MH_type:landmark}}
|
|- style="vertical-align:top" class="vcard"
| class="fn org" | [[Sion Fort]] 
*Sion Hillock Fort
| [[File:External Wall of Sion Fort.jpg|100px]]
| 1669
| [[British East India Company|British]]
| [[Sion, Mumbai|Sion]]
| [[Mumbai City]]
| [[Hill fort]]
| Watchtower
| –
| Dilapidated
| [[Archaeological Survey of India|ASI]]
| {{coord|19.046583|72.867483|region:IN-MH_type:landmark}}
|
|- style="vertical-align:top" class="vcard"
| class="fn org" | [[Sewri Fort]] 
* Sewree Fort
| [[File:Sewri fort courtyard.jpg|100px]]
| 1680
| [[British East India Company|British]]
| [[Sewri]]
| [[Mumbai City]]
| [[Hill fort]] (also [[Land battery]])
| Watchtower
| –
| Under renovation
| [[Archaeological Survey of India|ASI]]
| {{coord|19.000635|72.860363|region:IN-MH_type:landmark}}
|
|- style="vertical-align:top" class="vcard"
| class="fn org" | [[Worli Fort]] 
* Worlee Fort
| [[File:Worli fort, 2013-10-06 15-43.jpg|100px]]
| 1675
| [[British East India Company|British]]
| [[Worli]]
| [[Mumbai City]]
| [[Land battery]]
| Watchtower
| –
| Dilapidated
| [[Archaeological Survey of India|ASI]]
| {{coord|19.023732|72.816621|region:IN-MH_type:landmark}}
|
|}

==Timeline==
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Period = from:1200 till:2050
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id:DE value:red legend:Razed
Legend = columns:2 left:150 top:50 columnwidth:100

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barset:Forts

PlotData=
width:5 align:left fontsize:M shift:(5,-4) anchor:till
barset:Forts

from: 1250 till:2009 color:EX text:[[Mahim Fort]]
from: 1554 till:2009 color:EX text:[[Bombay Castle]]
from: 1596 till:1769 color:DE text:[[Dongri Fort]]
from: 1640 till:2009 color:EX text:[[Castella da Aguada]]
from: 1669 till:2009 color:EX text:[[Sion Fort]]
from: 1675 till:2009 color:EX text:[[Worli Fort]]
from: 1680 till:1690 color:DE text:[[Mazagaon Fort]]
from: 1680 till:2009 color:EX text:[[Sewri Fort]]
from: 1695 till:2009 color:EX text:[[Madh Fort]]
from: 1737 till:2009 color:EX text:[[Riwa Fort]]
from: 1770 till:1862 color:DE text:[[Fort George]]
barset:skip
</timeline></onlyinclude>

==See also==
*[[Bassein Fort]]
*[[Belapur Fort]]
*[[List of forts in Maharashtra]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

[[Category:Forts around Mumbai|*]]
[[Category:Lists of forts in India|Mumbai]]
[[Category:Lists of tourist attractions in Maharashtra|Forts]]
[[Category:Mumbai-related lists|Forts]]
[[Category:Articles which contain graphical timelines]]
[[Category:Lists of buildings and structures in Maharashtra|Forts in Mumbai]]