The Detailed Project Report (DPR) for the tourism development work at the Danish Fort in Tharangambadi in Mayiladuthurai would be prepared soon. The Tourism Department has sanctioned ₹3 crore to ...

MAYILADUTHURAI: The 400-year-old Danish Fort in Tharangambadi, which stands as an embodiment of local heritage, is all set to get a facelift at the cost of 3.5 crore. Minister for Tourism ...

Fort Dansborg is a historic fort located in Tharangambadi, a small coastal town in the Nagapattinam district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The fort was built by the Danish East India Company ...

Restoration work on two historic landmarks, the Danish Fort and the Governor’s Bungalow in Tharangambadi, Mayiladuthurai district, is expected to be completed by November. The renovation ...

Tharangambadi was once the ... over 30 tombs in the cemetery where Danish sailors and soldiers are buried. The cemetery is located next to Fort Dansborg (Danish Fort). Speaking to TNIE, the ...

Mayiladuthurai: The tourist spots Poompuhar and Tharangambadi Danish Fort were thrown open for public here on Wednesday after more than eight months. However, due to rain, the footfall was very ...

Though it’s now a nondescript town in Tamil Nadu state called Tharangambadi ... the Danish outpost of Tranquebar was born. The Dane immediately set about building a small fort right on ...

Tharangambadi used to be the base of Danish settlements in the 17th-century. During the period, the Danish built Fort Dansborg, or what is locally known as the Danish Fort. What’s special is ...