Forte de São Lourenço
Forte de São Lourenço is a fort in Sé, Funchal. Forte de São Lourenço is situated nearby to the museum Núcleo Museológico do Palácio de São Lourenço, as well as near the government office Comando da Zona Militar da Madeira.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Largo da Restauração and Cathedral of Funchal.
Cathedral of Funchal
Church
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The Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption in Sé, Funchal, Madeira, Portugal, is the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Funchal, which encompasses all of the Autonomous Region of Madeira. Cathedral of Funchal is situated 220 metres northeast of Forte de São Lourenço.
Municipal Garden of Funchal
Park
Photo: Dr. Thomas Liptak, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Municipal Garden of Funchal is a park, which is situated 130 metres northwest of Forte de São Lourenço.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include São Pedro and Santa Luzia.
São Pedro
Suburb
Photo: Luke H. Gordon, CC BY 2.0.
São Pedro is a civil parish in the municipality of Funchal in the island of Madeira. The population in 2011 was 7,273, in an area of 1.49 km². São Pedro is located north of Sé and central to the municipality, surrounded by the parishes of Santo António, Santa Luzia, Imaculado Coração de Maria, São Roque and São Martinho.
Santa Luzia
Suburb
Photo: Vojtěch Dostál, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Santa Luzia is a parish in the municipality of Funchal in the Madeira Islands. The population in 2011 was 5,866, in an area of 1.34 km2.
Imaculado Coração de Maria
Suburb
Photo: Dr. Thomas Liptak, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Imaculado Coração de Maria is a civil parish in the municipality of Funchal in the archipelago of Madeira. Imaculado Coração de Maria, which is Portuguese for The Immaculate Heart of Mary, is a suburb of Funchal.
Forte de São Lourenço
- Type: Fort
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Sé, Funchal, Madeira, Islands of the Atlantic Ocean
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.64726° or 32° 38′ 50″ northLongitude
-16.91026° or 16° 54′ 37″ westOpen location code
8C45J3WQ+WVOpenStreetMap ID
way 137755873OpenStreetMap feature
historic=fort
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In Other Languages
From Portuguese to Russian—“Forte de São Lourenço” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Forte de São Lourenço”
- Russian: “Дворец Сао Лоренцо”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Núcleo Museológico do Palácio de São Lourenço and Palácio de São Lourenço.
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