Chaul - Wikipedia Chaul is a historic town located in the Raigad district of Maharashtra, India The Korlai Fort is located nearby
Chaul: Maharashtra’s Medieval Port - PeepulTree The idyllic town of Chaul on the west coast of Maharashtra was known globally as a thriving port in medieval times Once coveted by almost every invading power, both local and foreign, the town is giving up its secrets, only very reluctantly
Places to Visit in Chaul: Tourist Places in Chaul, Chaul Tourism, Best . . . Chaul is about 108 km away from Mumbai, near Alibag It lies on the Mumbai-Goa National Highway and can be easily reached There are several private tour operators and state transport buses that provide daily shuttle services from various cities like Mumbai and Pune to Chaul
Exploring Chaul — A Village Of Many Histories - Medium Approximately midway between Alibag and Murud, you hit a small village called Chaul It is a typical Konkan village — Konkan style village huts, a large temple with a tank and a community space
Battle of Chaul (1508) - IAS Site The Battle of Chaul was a naval war in 1508 in the harbour of Chaul (Maharashtra) in India between the Portuguese and Egyptian fleet sent by the Mamluk Sultanate of Egypt The battle ended in a Mamluk victory and was the first Portuguese defeat at sea in the Indian Ocean
Chaul a Portuguese town in India - Colonial Voyage The Portuguese town of Chaul lies about 350 kilometers north of Goa and 60 kilometers south of Bombay (Mumbai) at the mouth of the Kundalika river near the village of Revdanda Chaul was located on the low northern bank, opposed to a promontory on the south bank, which is called “Morro de Chaul
Chaul [Revdanda Fort] - HPIP In March 1508 the port and the sea near Chaul were the setting for one of the most renowned naval battles of the Portuguese presence in Asia: the Battle of Chaul, Portugal’s first naval defeat in Asia
Chaul - Wikiwand Chaul is a historic town located in the Raigad district of Maharashtra, India The Korlai Fort is located nearby
Chaul – The Portuguese Temple Town – Saee Tembhekar Chaul is a small village on the Alibag-Revdanda route It was a former Portuguese City and has played an important role in the anicent history and pre-maratha regime Chaul is not a typical touristy spot but a peaceful little town with a lot of historic structures and old temples
Battle of Chaul - Wikipedia The Battle of Chaul was a naval battle between the Portuguese and an Egyptian Mamluk fleet in 1508 in the harbour of Chaul in India The battle ended in a Mamluk victory It followed the Siege of Cannanore in which a Portuguese garrison successfully resisted an attack by Southern Indian rulers