Historical & Forts
Fort Emmanuel
Historic site in Kochi, India
Plan your visit
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About
Fort Emmanuel, also known as Fort Manuel, is a ruined fort located at Fort Kochi Beach in Kochi (Cochin), Kerala, India. It was built by the Portuguese to be a bastion & a symbol of the strategic alliance between the Kingdom of Cochin and the Kingdom of Portugal. Named after Manuel I of Portugal, it was the first European fort built in Asia.
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Things to do here
- Walk the ramparts for the views
- Allow time for the museum or gallery if there is one
Ideas for your visit, not bookings. Bookable experiences nearby are listed on this page.
Location
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