Fortress of Cacela
The Fortress of Cacela (Portuguese: Fortaleza de Cacela also known as Fort Cavaleiros de Santiago (Portuguese: Fortaleza dos Cavaleiros de Santiago is a fortress in the civil parish of Vila Nova de Cacela, municipality of Vila Real de Santo António, in the southeastern Portuguese district of Faro.
- Castle
- Description: fortress in Algarve
- Also known as“Cacela Castle”“Fortaleza de Cacela”“Forte de Cacela”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Igreja Paroquial de Cacela Velha and Cacela train station.
Cacela train station
Cacela train station is a railway station, which is situated 2 km north of Fortress of Cacela.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cacela Velha and Vila Nova de Cacela.
Cacela Velha
Cacela Velha is a village located in the civil parish…
Manta Rota
Manta Rota is a small seaside town in the civil parish…
Fortress of Cacela
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Latitude
37.15712° or 37° 9′ 26″ north
Longitude
-7.54551° or 7° 32′ 44″ west
Open location code
8C9J5F43+RQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Fortress of Cacela” goes by many names.
Castelo de CacelaDutch
قلعة كاسيلاEgyptian Arabic
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Largo Ibn Darraj Al-Qastalli and Sítio Arqueológico Poço Antigo.
Nearby Places
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