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Avchitgad

Fort · Roha, Raigad

Avchitgad
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Avchitgad is a fort near Roha in Raigad district. It is a Monument of National Importance.

Avchitgad is a fort near Roha in Raigad district. It is a Monument of National Importance.

Paths on old forts are often uneven and have no railings. Wear good shoes, carry water and a cap, and keep away from the edges of the walls, especially in the monsoon when the stones are wet. Leave the place as clean as you found it.

On Konkan Connect you can see Avchitgad on the map, with places to stay, food and transport nearby. Its history is on Wikipedia (link below).

Read more on Wikipedia

Best time to visit

October to March. In the monsoon the paths are wet and slippery.

How to reach

About 4 km from Roha. Ask locally for the last part of the road.

Places nearby

Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap; map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.