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Fort of Santa Catarina
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Civil and military monument
The Michelin Guide's review
To the west it looks down on the mouth of the Arade and, with the fort of Ferragudo on the opposite bank, it guards the entrance to the Bay of Portimão. It was built in 1621 to defend Sives and Portimão from Spanish and Moorish attacks.
Location
Av. Tomas Cabreira
8500 Praia da Rocha
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