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Fort of São Francisco do Queijo

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The Fort of São Francisco Xavier (Portuguese: Forte de São Francisco Xavier), commonly known as the 'Castelo do Queijo' (Cheese Castle), is a fortification situated on the coast of the civil parish of Nevogilde in the northern Portuguese municipality of Porto.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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