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Question
Write a short note on Tharangambadi fort.
Short/Brief Note
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Solution
- Tharangambadi fort is locally called Danish fort. It is located on the shores of the Bay of Bengal in Tharangambadi (Tranquebar), Tamil Nadu.
- The fort is trapezoidal in shape with three rooms on the left wing.
- The central pillar of the hall holds the entire weight of the domes.
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