Janjira is a historic coastal fort located in the Arabian Sea, near the town of Murud in Maharashtra, India. Built in the 17th century by the Siddis, it served as a stronghold against the Portuguese and Maratha forces. The fort is known for its impressive architecture, including massive walls and several structures within, such as palaces and mosques. The fort is situated on an island, making it accessible only by boat. Today, Janjira is a popular tourist destination, attracting visitors interested in history and architecture. Its scenic views and rich heritage make it a significant landmark in the region.