Fortress of Santo António da Barra
Fortress of Santo António da Barra is a fort in São Luís, Maranhão. Fortress of Santo António da Barra is situated near the park Praça do Canhão, as well as near the public building Memorial Bandeira Tribuzi.- Type: Fort
- Description: fort in São Luís, Brazil
- Also known as: “Fort of Santo Antônio da Barra de São Luís”, “Forte do Sardinha”, “Forte Santo Antônio da Barra de São Luís”, and “The City’s Fortification System”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Palace of the Lions and Historic Centre of São Luís.
Palace of the Lions
Public building
Palace of the Lions is a public building, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Fortress of Santo António da Barra.
Historic Centre of São Luís
The Historic Centre of São Luís is located on the… Historic Centre of São Luís is situated 3 km southeast of Fortress of Santo António da Barra.Church of Saint Joseph of the Exile
Church
Church of Saint Joseph of the Exile is situated 3½ km southeast of Fortress of Santo António da Barra.
Fortress of Santo António da Barra
- Categories: historic site, building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: São Luís, Maranhão, Northeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude
-2.50528° or 2° 30′ 19″ south
Longitude
-44.31787° or 44° 19′ 4″ west
Open location code
689QFMVJ+VV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=fort
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
“Fortress of Santo António da Barra” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Forte de Santo Antônio da Barra de São Luís”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Praça do Canhão and Forte Santo Antônio da Barra de São Luís.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Fosso do Forte Santo Antônio da Barra and Condomínio Salvador Dali.
Maranhão: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Imperatriz and Lençóis Maranhenses.
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