Dronagiri Fort

The fort is situated on the top of the hill in Uran. The fort is accessible in all seasons. The trek to the fort is simple and safe.Being close to Uran and Karanja, the fort was strategic importance since old times. The entire hill is densely covered with forest.

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History

The fort was under the rule of Yadav of Devgiri. In 1530 The fort was repaired by the Portuguese. In 1535 the father Antono-de-porto constructed three churches Nosa senhora, N.S.Da Penha and Sam Francisco.In 16th century the fort was captured by Adilshah and was in his control for some period. Finally it passed to the hand of British. On 10 March 1739 the fort was captured by Manaji Angre along with the Uran (Daurnagar) fort

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