Fort of São Julião da Barra

The Fort of São Julião da Barra is the largest and most complete military defence complex in the Vauban style remaining in . It is located in São Julião da Barra, on the point of São Gião, in the parish of Oeiras e São Julião da Barra, Paço de Arcos e Caxias, , .
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  • Tourist attraction
  • …is also known as “Forte de São Julião da Barra”
  • Description: cultural heritage monument in Oeiras, Portugal

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include São Julião Lighthouse and Praia da Torre.
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The is located in the fort…
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is a beach.
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, formerly the… is situated 480 metres north of Fort of São Julião da Barra.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Carcavelos and Carcavelos.
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was, until 2013, a civil parish in the…
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is a village.
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is a town, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Fort of São Julião da Barra.

Fort of São Julião da Barra

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Latitude
38.67419° or 38° 40′ 27″ north
Longitude
-9.32518° or 9° 19′ 31″ west
Open location code
8CCGMMFF+MW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 155316963
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
10342413
Wiki­data ID
Q10284030

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Fort of São Julião da Barra” goes by many names.

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