Forte da Barra de Aveiro / Castelo da Gafanha

Strong built around the year 1640, during the war of restoration. Presents two bastions connected by walls. In one of its walls there is a staircase that connects the upper terrace where he stresses the taillight, for your immeasurable dimension in relation to the remaining building. In the early 19th century, suffered changes to put more apt to military level.

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Monuments near Forte da Barra de Aveiro / Castelo da Gafanha

Capela da Vista Alegre e Túmulo de Dom Manuel de Moura Manuel


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Farol de Aveiro / Farol da Barra


É o mais alto Farol de Portugal e foi construído entre 1885 e 1893. Só em 1950 se modernizou o sistema iluminante que passou a ser feito a energia elétrica, em…

Pelourinho do Jardim Henriqueta Maia


Pelourinho with four steps located in the garden Henriqueta Maia.

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