🏰 Fortim d'El-Rei

Cape Verde · Africa · 16.89°N, 24.99°W

Fortim d'El Rei is a fort in Mindelo, in the island of São Vicente, Cape Verde. It is located on a hill north of the city centre, in the neighbourhood Fortinho. It was built in 1852 for the defence of Porto Grande Bay and the city of Mindelo. Since 1930, it was only used for civil purposes, and it gradually fell into disrepair.

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Quick facts

Country	Cape Verde
Continent / region	Africa
Coordinates (approx.)	16.89°N, 24.99°W · view on map

Fortim d'El-Rei is located in Cape Verde, in Africa.

More forts in Cape Verde

Forte do Príncipe Real · Forte Duque de Bragança · Forte Real de São Filipe.

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