🚩 Forte de São José (Maio)

Cape Verde · Africa · 15.14°N, 23.21°W

Forte de São José is a fort located in the city of Porto Inglês in the southern part of Maio Island, Cape Verde. It was built by the Portuguese around 1743, in order to protect the town of Porto Inglês from pirate attacks. Today, the fort is one of the tourist attractions of the town.

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Country	Cape Verde
Continent / region	Africa
Coordinates (approx.)	15.14°N, 23.21°W · view on map

Forte de São José (Maio) is located in Cape Verde, in Africa.

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