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Fort of São João Baptista Berlengas

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Fort of São João Baptista Berlengas
Fort of São João Baptista Berlengas. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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The Fort of São João Baptista das Berlengas, or simply known as the Fort of the Berlengas, is located off western coast of Portugal, on the largest island of the archipelago of the Berlengas, in the municipality of Peniche in Oeste region. The fortification belonged to a group of defensive military structures meant to protect the municipality located on the coast.

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

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