Forte do Presépio

Forte do Presépio is a fort located in , , . It was built in 1616 by Francisco Caldeira Castelo Branco at Maúri Point, a promontory on the right bank of the mouth of the and Guajará Bay.
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  • Tourist attraction
  • …is also known as “Forte do Castelo de Belém”
  • Opening hours:
    Tuesday–Friday: 10:00 AM–6:00 PM
    public holidays, Sunday, and Saturday: 10:00 AM–2:00 PM
  • Description: fortress in Belém, Pará

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Palace of the Eleven Windows and Dom Frei Caetano Brandão Square.
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The House of the Eleven Windows Cultural Space… is situated 110 metres southwest of Forte do Presépio.
ViniF1tean, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The , originally called… is situated 130 metres south of Forte do Presépio.
Celso Roberto de Abreu Silva, CC BY 2.0.
The Our Lady of Grace Cathedral also called Catedral Nossa Senhora de Belém. is situated 210 metres south of Forte do Presépio.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cidade Velha and Batista Campos.
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, initially called Mairi, Cidade or Sé…
Joao Xavier, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a suburb.
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is a suburb, which is situated 5 km east of Forte do Presépio.

Forte do Presépio

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Latitude
-1.45427° or 1° 27′ 15″ south
Longitude
-48.50527° or 48° 30′ 19″ west
Open location code
68CHGFWV+7V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 92037492
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­heritage
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
3411167
Wiki­data ID
Q10284097

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Portuguese—“Forte do Presépio” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

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Nearby Places

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Pará: Highlights

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