Copacabana’s Fort

Fort Copacabana is a military base at the south end of the beach that defines the district of , Brazil. The base is open to the public and contains the Museu Histórico do Exército and a coastal defense fort that is the actual Fort Copacabana.
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Wikipedia
  • Museum
  • …is operated by Exército Brasileiro
  • …dates from 1987
  • Opening hours: Tuesday–Sunday 10:00 AM–7:30 PM
  • Address: 1 Praça Coronel Eugênio Franco, Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro, 22070-020
  • Also known as
    “Forte de Copacabana”
    “MHEx/FC”
    “Museu Histórico do Exército / Forte de Copacabana”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Arpoador and Igreja da Ressurreição, Rio de Janeiro.
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is a region located on the southern zone… is situated 720 metres southwest of Copacabana’s Fort.
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is a church, which is situated 540 metres west of Copacabana’s Fort.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Copacabana and Ipanema.
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is a Brazilian located in the of the city of , Brazil.
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is a neighbourhood located in the …
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The South Zone of Rio de Janeiro is where most tourists usually stay.

Copacabana’s Fort

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Latitude
-22.98643° or 22° 59′ 11″ south
Longitude
-43.18651° or 43° 11′ 11″ west
Open location code
589R2R77+C9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 970021004
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum

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In Other Languages

From French to Spanish—“Copacabana’s Fort” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Museum of Army History and Praia do Forte.

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