Fort Assunção[1] or Corjuem Fort is a fortress situated 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) from the village of Aldona on the river island of Corjuem, Goa. It was a military fortress for the defense of Portuguese India. It is smaller than the other forts in Goa, but it gives a good view of the surrounding river and land. It is a protected monument under the Goa, Daman and Diu ancient monuments and archaeological sites and remains act.[2]
Corjuem Fort is 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) from Panjim.
^Joaquim Pedro Celestino Soares: Bosquejo das possessoes portuguezas no Oriente Imprensa nacional, 1851
^Fernandes, Joaquim (Aug 19, 2014). "Goa government to restore Corjuem fort". Times of India. Retrieved 21 August 2016.
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