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India & Indian Ocean, West Bengal
Serampore
Danish Frederiksnagore riverfront
Riverbank, tidal Inferred from historyGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this shoreline.
Sea potteryAlso reported: eyes-only: St Olav's Church, Danish Government House.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: NPS (Public domain).
Why this spot
Denmark's Indian outpost 1755-1845 under Ole Bie, sold to Britain in 1845; St Olav's Church, the Danish cemetery and college line the Hooghly bank
Danish period and restored riverfront documented on Wikipedia; no finds accounts located, historical inference only
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Tidal currents and ferry wash at the ghatsSlick mud steps
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.