Forte de São Bruno
Built by Dom João IV in 1647, this fortress belonged to the defensive system of the Tejo's inlet. Throughout the centuries it was several times occupied and adapted, gaving been a post of the fiscal guard, a centre of juvenile sailing and a youth hostel.
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Monuments near Forte de São Bruno
Edifício do Hospital Prisional de São João de Deus
Prison-hospital whose construction commenced in 1951. Consists of twenty wards and eleven bedrooms, a psychiatric clinic with two wards and a room and a sector…
Casa de Massarelos
Building probably built in the 18th century, the present features of Pombaline residential architecture. Suffered major restoration in 2001. In the interior, h…
Convento da Cartuxa
The ancient Cartuxa Convent, founded in the beginning of the 17th century, has a small cloister with 3 arches on each side and a calcareous façade.
Igreja da Cartuxa
Church initially built in the Valley of the Ribeira de Barcarena. Only in 1736 was built at this location. Highlighting the two bell towers, embellished with a…