Reis Magos Fort, Goa

The Mandovi is a quiet river. But when Alfonso de Albuquerque made his entry in to the waters he got a feel of the might of a small fortified outpost by the king of Bijapur Yusuf Adil Shah on the southern side of Bardez Taluka. This was in the February of 1510. This outpost located in the narrowest point of the river had strategic significance.




Albuquerque somehow managed to stay put at Old