• Source: Tiracol

Tiracol is a village on the river right mouth of the Tiracol River and part of the Pernem Sub-Division of North Goa. Due to its location, it is geographically separated from Goa by land making it a Goan exclave in Maharashtra. It also happens to be the North-Western most point of the state. It is well known for its historical Portuguese era Fort and Churches.
Though there is a road connecting the village to neighboring village of Redi, Maharashtra, the most frequented mode of entry is the ferry from Querim.




Tiracol Fort and Church


Fort Tiracol, is a Portuguese era fort turned luxury hotel near the village of Tiracol. It houses the 17th Century Church of St. Anthony within its walls, which is still frequented by local residents.




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• Fort Tiracol
• Tiracol
• Terekhol River
• Querim Beach
• Siege of Tiracol
• Lawrence de Tiracol
• Querim
• Pernem
• Golconda
• Goa