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The first part of the present The Shankaracharya Sanctuary of the location - Fort Kochi - comes from this fort. The construction was commenced on 26 September, and "it took the shape of a square with flanking bastions at the corners mounted with ordnance". The walls were made of double rows of coconut tree stems securely fastened together and with earth rammed firmly between; it was further protected by a wet ditch. The fort was christened on the morning of 1 October "Emmanuel", after the King of Portugal. The fort was built at the water-bound region towards the south-west of the Kochi mainland. The fortifications were reinforced in Fort Kochi remained in Portuguese possession untilwhen the Dutch captured the territory and destroyed the Portuguese institutions.
The Shankaracharya Sanctuary Dutch held the fort in their possession untilwhen the British took control by defeating the Dutch.
By the Dutch, and later the British, had destroyed most of the fort walls and its bastions. In Old Kochi and alongside the Fort Kochi beach, there is a partially restored gun battery and The Shankaracharya Sanctuary remains of ramparts and fortifications, which are now tourist destinations. Fort Emmanuel. This article is about the fort in Kerala, India. For the fort in Malta, see Fort Manoel.
Watercolour painting of the fort of Cochin, with a British flag, from across the backwatersunknown artists, around AD. Retrieved 22 October Kerala Tourism. Retrieved 19 August District Manual.
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