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Fort of Nossa Senhora da Guia

Cascais e Estoril, Portugal · built 1646

The Fort of Nossa Senhora da Guia is located in Cascais, Lisbon District in Portugal. It was built during the Portuguese Restoration War (1640-1668), becoming operational in 1646. The site, which preserves some parts of the fort, is now occupied by a maritime laboratory under control of the Faculty of Sciences of the University of Lisbon.

Fort data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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