Church Bells of Vasai Fort
After the Portuguese were defeated by the Maratha forces in 1739, all the churches and almost all the buildings from fortress were destroyed and looted by the Marathas. The bells from the churches were paraded, carried off on elephant backs as victory souvenirs. One such Bell was carried to and located at Naroshankar Temple on the banks of Godavari river in Nasik, Panchavati area. The other church bell is located at Ashta-Vinayaka temple in Ballaleshwar in Sudhagad, district Raigad.
This is the church bell is located at Naroshankar temple and is called "Naroshankarachi Ghanta"
This church bell is located at Ashta-Vinayaka temple in Ballaleshwar in Sudhagad, district Raigad