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 ...

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.

Now referred to by its original name, Tharangambadi, ... Fort Dansborg: The Danish outpost of Tranquebar was founded 1620. Dansborg Fort, pictured, housed the town's first Danish inhabitants.

In 1620, a piece of land at Tharangambadi was ceded to the Danish. Soon after acquiring the land, the Danish also got the right to administer Tranquebar for yearly tribune and built the massive fort.

Danish Fort, also referred to as Fort Dansborg, was built in 1620 at the eastern coastal village of Tharangambadi. It also served as a base for Danish settlement in the region and was later sold ...

Fort Dansborg is a 17th-Century Danish Fort in Tamil Nadu That Screams History And Elegance. ... Tharangambadi used to be the base of Danish settlements in the 17th-century.

The move comes when various works have been planned at Tharangambadi at a cost of Rs 11.23 crore to preserve archaeologically important sites and improve tourism in the coastal town.

Tharangambadi, formerly known as Tranquebar is a town in Tamil Nadu. ... Fort Dansborg, a 17 th century Danish Fort facing the coast is one of the most popular places here.

Tranquebar, whose local name is Tharangambadi, means “land of the swinging waves.” Located in Tamil Nadu, this coastal town is on the Coromandel Coast, on the edge of Bay of Bengal.