The Quiz: Where in India is this Portuguese fort and lighthouse?
Kerala
Punjab
Assam
Goa
Today, the state of Goa on the western coast of India is known for its beaches, attracting tourists from around the world to its many resorts and bars. And along those scenic beaches, you’ll find Fort Aguada, built by the Portuguese in 1612. Other maritime forts dot the coastline, and there are a number of Catholic churches and convents in Goa built during the more than 400 years of Portuguese rule. While most of India became independent in 1947, Goa remained under Portuguese control until 1961.
The correct answer to this quiz is Goa.