Forts & fortresses in Portugal
130 forts & fortresses in Portugal. Data from Wikidata and Wikipedia.
Bartizan of Porto Pim The Bartizan of Porto Pim (Torre de Vigia do Porto Pim/Guarita of Porto Pim) is a watchtow… Belém Tower Belém Tower (Torre de Belém, pronounced [ˈtoʁɨ ðɨ ɨˈlɐ̃j], literally: Bethlehem Tower), of… Capela e Forte de São Vicente The Fort of São Vicente (St. Vincent) is in the town and municipality of Torres Vedras, in… Castelo de Juromenha Castle of Juromenha is a castle in Portugal located in Juromenha, Alentejo region. It is c… Castelo de Nisa Castle of Alter Pedroso The Castle of Alter do Chão (Castelo de Alter do Chão) is a Portuguese medieval castle in … Castle of Senhora da Luz The Fort Nossa Senhora da Luz (Fortaleza de Nossa Senhora da Luz), also known locally as C… D. Luís I. Fort The Fort of King Luís I (Forte D. Luís I), also referred to as the Fort of Caxias (Forte d… Fort Rua Longa The Fort of Rua Longa was located in the Rolo bay or cove in the parish of Biscoitos, muni… Fort Santa Susana Fort Santa Susana, also referred to as Fort São Lourenço, is located south of the beach at… Fort Vera Cruz da Figueira Fort Vera Cruz (Forte de Vera Cruz in Portuguese), also known as Fort Vera Cruz da Figueir… Fort of Almádena The Fort of Almádena (Forte de Almádena) or (Forte de São Luís de Almádena), also known as… Fort of Alqueidão The Fort of Alqueidão, also known as Forte Grande (Big Fort), is located about 2 kilometre… Fort of Archeira The Fort of Archeira is located in the municipality of Torres Vedras, in the Lisbon Distri… Fort of Arpim The Fort of Arpim is in the parish of Bucelas in the municipality of Loures, in the Lisbon… Fort of Arrifana The Fort of Arrifana, or Fortress of Arrifana, (Fortaleza da Arrifana)) is situated on the… Fort of Carvalha The Fort of Carvalha is located in the parish of São Tiago dos Velhos, at the highest poin… Fort of Casa The Fort of Casa was the most easterly of the forts and redoubts built in 1809-10 during t… Fort of Cego The Fort of Cego is located in the municipality of Arruda dos Vinhos, in the Lisbon Distri… Fort of Consolation Beach The Fort Nossa Senhora da Consolação (Forte de Nossa Senhora da Consolação), also known as… Fort of Cresmina The Fort of Cresmina (Forte da Cresmina), also known as the Fort of Crismina, is located a… Fort of Cão The Fort of Cão (Forte do Cão in Portuguese), also referred to as Fortlet of Cão (Fortim d… Fort of Feira The Fort of Feira, also known as the Fort of Malveira, is located at an altitude of 226 me… Fort of Feiteira The Fort of Feiteira is located in the municipality of Torres Vedras, in the Lisbon Distri… Fort of Giribita The Fort of Giribita, also referred to as the Fort of Our Lady of Porto Salvo and the Fort… Fort of Greta The Fort of Greta (also referred to as the Castelo da Greta, Forte da Guia or Forte da Nos… Fort of Guincho The Fort of Guincho, also known as the Fort of Velas, is located at the edge of the Praia … Fort of Leça de Palmeira The Fort of Leça da Palmeira (Forte de Leça da Palmeira), also known as Castle of Matosinh… Fort of Milreu The Fort of Milreu, also known as the Fort of St. Peter of Milreu (Forte de São Pedro de M… Fort of Mosqueiro The Fort of Mosqueiro, also known as the Redoubt of Mosqueiro (Reduto do Mosqueiro), is on… Fort of Negrito The Fort of Negrito (Forte de Negrito) is a 16th-century maritime fort situated in the civ… Fort of Nossa Senhora da Guia The Fort of Nossa Senhora da Guia is located in Cascais, Lisbon District in Portugal. It w… Fort of Nossa Senhora da Rocha The Fort of Nossa Senhora da Rocha (also known as the Fort of Our Lady of the Rock or Cast… Fort of Nossa Senhora das Mercês de Catalazete The Fort of Nossa Senhora das Mercês de Catalazete, also known as the Fort of Catalazete, … Fort of Olheiros The Fort of Olheiros (also known as the Fort of Canudo) was a small fort in the town and m… Fort of Our Lady of the Incarnation The Fort of Our Lady of the Incarnation (Forte de Nossa Senhora da Encarnação) is a small … Fort of Paimogo The Fort of Paimogo, also known as the Fort of Our Lady of the Angels of Paimogo (Forte de… Fort of Pessegueiro The Fort Nossa Senhora da Queimada (Forte de Nossa Senhora da Queimada) also knows as Fort… Fort of Pessegueiro Island Pessegueiro Island (Ilha do Pessegueiro), literally island of the Peachtree, is a small is… Fort of Ribas The Fort of Ribas, also known as the Redoubt of Ribas (Reduto de Ribas) and the Redoubt of… Fort of Sacavém The Redoubt of Mount Cintra (or Mount Sintra), commonly known as the Fort of Sacavém, is l… Fort of Santa Catarina The Fort of Santa Catarina (also known as the Fort of Santa Catarina de Ribamar) is a medi… Fort of Santa Cruz Fort of Santa Cruz (Forte de Santa Cruz da Horta or Castelo da Santa Cruz), is a 16th-cent… Fort of Santiago do Outão The Fort of Santiago do Outão is a former coastal military installation in Setúbal, Portug… Fort of Santo António da Barra The Fort of Saint Anthony of Barra (Forte de Santo António da Barra) is located overlookin… Fort of Santo António de Belixe The Fort of Santo António de Belixe (Fort of Saint Anthony of Beliche), which is also refe… Fort of Subserra The Fort of Subserra (No. 1), also known as the Fort of Alhandra, is situated at 142 metre… Fort of São Bruno The Fort of São Bruno is situated on the estuary of the River Tagus in Caxias, Oeiras muni… Fort of São Brás The Fort of São Brás (Forte de São Brás) is a 17th-century maritime fort situated on the s… Fort of São Francisco do Queijo The Fort of São Francisco Xavier (Forte de São Francisco Xavier), commonly known as the 'C… Fort of São Jorge at Oitavos The Fort of São Jorge (Forte de São Jorge de Oitavos) is located on the coastal highway EN… Fort of São João Fort of São João (Forte de São João), also known as Fort of Biscoitinho (for the lava rock… Fort of São João Baptista The Fortress of São João Baptista (Forte de São João Baptista), also known as the Fort of … Fort of São João Baptista Berlengas The Fort of São João Baptista das Berlengas, or simply known as the Fort of the Berlengas,… Fort of São João Baptista of Praia Formosa The Fort of São João Baptista (Forte de São João Baptista/Castelo da Praia) is the ruins o… Fort of São João das Maias The Fort of São João das Maias, also known as the Fort of Oeiras, is located on the right … Fort of São João do Arade The Fort of São João do Arade (Forte de São João do Arade), sometimes referred to as the C… Fort of São Julião da Barra The Fort of São Julião da Barra is the largest and most complete military defence complex … Fort of São Lourenço do Bugio The Fort of São Lourenço do Bugio, also known as the fort of São Lourenço da Cabeça Seca (… Fort of São Miguel Arcanjo The Fort of São Miguel Arcanjo (St. Michael the Archangel) is situated in Nazaré, Oeste re… Fort of São Pedro The Fort of São Pedro, also known as the Fort of Poça, is a medieval fortification, along … Fort of São Sebastião de Caparica The Fort of São Sebastião de Caparica (Forte de São Sebastião de Caparica) also known as t… Fort of São Teodósio da Cadaveira The Fort of São Teodósio da Cadaveira, located at Estoril, Lisbon District, Portugal, is o… Fort of São Teodósio da Ponta do Cavalo The Fort of São Teodósio da Ponta do Cavalo is a coastal fort located in a dominant positi… Fort of Trafaria Fort of Zambujal The Fort of Zambujal, also referred to as the Fort of Casas Velhas, is located near the to… Fort of the Espírito Santo The Fort of the Espírito Santo (Portuguese: Forte do Espírito Santo (literally, the Fort o… Fortaleza de Nossa Senhora da Conceição The Castelo da Póvoa (English: Castle of Póvoa), also Fortress of Póvoa de Varzim, officia… Fortaleza de Sagres The Fortress of Sagres, also known as Castle of Sagres or Fort of Sagres (Fortaleza de Sag… Fortaleza de Santo António de Tavira Fort Santo António of Tavira, also known as Rato Fort (Forte do Rato in Portuguese) or Leb… Fortaleza de Segura The Fortress of Segura (Fortaleza de Segura) is a fortress in the civil parish of Segura, … Fortaleza de São Tiago The Fort of São Tiago (Fortaleza de São Tiago) is a historic military fort located in the … Fortaleza de São Vicente Fort São Vicente (Fortaleza de São Vicente in Portuguese) is a military monument in Sagres… Fortaleza do Outeiro The Castle Hill of Miranda (Castelo do Outeiro do Miranda), also known as the Fortress Hil… Forte Grande de São Mateus da Calheta Fortress of São Mateus da Calheta (Forte Grande de São Mateus da Calheta) is a fort in the… Forte da Ameixoeira The Fort of Ameixoeira, also known as the King Carlos I Fort, is located in the former par… Forte da Barra de Aveiro The Barra de Aveiro Fort (Forte da Barra de Aveiro in Portuguese) also known as Gafanha Ca… Forte da Greta The Fort of Greta (Forte da Greta) is a fort along the promontory of Santa Catarina, on th… Forte da Igreja The Fort of the Church São Mateus da Calheta (Forte da Igreja de São Mateus da Calheta), a… Forte da Lagarteira The Fort of Lagarteira (Forte de Âncora/Forte da Lagarteira) is a medieval fort in the civ… Forte da Maré The Fort of the Maré (Forte da Maré), ruins of a 16th-century fortification located in the… Forte da Má Ferramenta The Fort of Má Ferramenta (Forte da Má Ferramenta), near the port of the civil parish of S… Forte da Ponta da Bandeira The Fort of Ponta da Bandeira (Forte da Ponta da Bandeira), also known as Pau da Bandeira … Forte da Salga Forte da Salga is a fort in the Azores. It is located in Angra do Heroísmo, on the island … Forte da Ínsua The Fort Nossa Senhora da Ínsua, also known as Ínsua Fort, is located on Ínsua de Santo Is… Forte das Caninas The Fort of the Caninas (Forte das Caninas), is a medieval fort situated in the Portuguese… Forte das Cavalas Fort of the Cavalas (Forte das Cavalas) is a fort situated in the civil parish of São Seba… Forte das Cinco Ribeiras The Fort of Cinco Ribeiras (Forte das Cinco Ribeiras), also known as the Fort of Nossa Sen… Forte de Albarquel The Albarquel Fort (Forte de Albarquel in Portuguese) is located on the beach of the same … Forte de Milfontes Fort São Clemente or Fort St. Clement (Forte de São Clemente), also known as the Castle or… Forte de Nossa Senhora da Assunção Fort São João Baptista (Forte de São João Baptista in Portuguese), also known as Fort of N… Forte de Nossa Senhora das Salvas Fort Nossa Senhora das Salvas (Forte de Nossa Senhora das Salvas in Portuguese) popularly … Forte de Santa Apolónia The Fort Santa Apolónia (Forte de Santa Apolónia), also known as Santa Apolónia Bulwark (B… Forte de Santa Catarina Fort Santa Catarina of Figueira da Foz is located in the parish of Buarcos, in the city an… Forte de Santa Catarina das Mós Forte de Santa Catarina das Mós (Vila de São Sebastião) is a fort in the Azores which was … Forte de Santa Luzia Fort Santa Luzia is located in Alentejo, in the city of Elvas, district of Portalegre, in … Forte de Santa Maria da Arrábida The Fort Santa Maria da Arrábida (Forte de Santa Maria da Arrábida in Portuguese) also ref… Forte de Santiago da Barra The Fort Santiago da Barra de Viana do Castelo (Forte de Santiago da Barra in Portuguese) … Forte de Santo Amaro The Fort of Santo Amaro do Areeiro, also known as the Forte Velho (Old fort) or Fort of Ar… Forte de Santo António Forte de Santo António (Porto Judeu) is a fort in the Azores. It is located in Angra do He… Forte de Santo António Fort Santo António da Piedade (Forte de Santo António da Piedade in Portuguese), also know… Forte de Santo António do Monte Brasil The Fort of Santo António (Forte de Santo António), also known as the Redoubt of Santo Ant… Forte de São Benedito do Monte Brasil The Três Paus redoubt (Reduto dos Três Paus) is a redoubt fortification situated on the pe… Forte de São Brás de Sanxete Fort São Brás de Sanxete (Forte de São Brás de Sanxete in Portuguese) is located in Cabo R… Forte de São Fernando Forte de São Fernando (Vila de São Sebastião) is a fort in the Azores. It is located in An… Forte de São Francisco Forte de São Francisco (Angra do Heroísmo) is a fort in the Azores. It is located in Angra… Forte de São Francisco de Chaves The Fort Nossa Senhora do Rosário, better known as Forte São Francisco of Chaves is locate… Forte de São João Baptista da Foz The Fort São João Baptista da Foz (Forte de São João Baptista da Foz in Portuguese), is lo… Forte de São João Baptista de Esposende Fort São João Baptista of Esposende, also referred to as São João Baptista Castle and Espo… Forte de São João da Barra The Fort São João da Barra (Fortaleza de São João da Barra in Portuguese) also known as Fo… Forte de São Neutel Fort São Neutel is located in the Parish of Santa Maria Maior of the city of Chaves, Distr… Forte de São Sebastião Forte de São Sebastião, also referred to as Castelo de São Sebastião or simply Castelinho … Forte de São Sebastião The Fort São Sebastião of Castro Marim (Forte de São Sebastão de Castro Marim in Portugues… Forte do Alto do Duque The Fort of Alto do Duque is located 75 meters above sea level at the southwestern tip of … Forte do Açougue The Fort of the Açougue (Forte do Açougue), ruins of a 16th-century fortification located … Forte do Bom Sucesso The Fort of Bom Sucesso (Forte do Bom Sucesso) is located slightly to the west of the Belé… Forte do Marquês de Sá da Bandeira The Fort of Monsanto, also known as the Marquês de Sá da Bandeira Fort, is located at the … Forte do Terreiro Forte do Terreiro is a fort in the Azores. It is located in Angra do Heroísmo, on the isla… Forte do Zimbreiro Forte do Zimbreiro (Angra do Heroísmo) is a fort in the Azores. It is located in Angra do … Fortim da Areosa the Areosa Fort (Forte da Areosa in Portuguese), also referred to as Areosa Fortlet (Forti… Fortim de Montedor The Montedor Fort (Forte de Montedor in Portuguese), also referred to as Montedor Fortlet … Fortress of Cacela The Fortress of Cacela (Portuguese: Fortaleza de Cacela also known as Fort Cavaleiros de S… Fortress of Saint James of Sesimbra The Fortress of Saint James of Sesimbra (also known as the Fortress of Santiago) is a fort… Moinhos Castle The Castle of Moinhos, officially known as the Castle of São Cristóvão, or Castle/Fort of … Nossa Senhora da Graça Fort The Nossa Senhora da Graça Fort, officially Conde de Lippe Fort and known historically as … Peniche Fortress The Peniche Fortress is located in the municipality of Peniche in Oeste region of Portugal… Reducto da Salga Reducto da Salga is a landmark in the Azores. It is located in Angra do Heroísmo, on the i… Reduto dos Dois Paus The Dois Paus redoubt (Reduto dos Dois Paus) is a redoubt fortification situated on the pe… São Domingos da Baralha Fortress The Fort São Domingos da Baralha (Forte de São Domingos da Baralha in Portuguese) or Baral… São Pedro Fort The Fort of São Pedro, also known as the Fort of the Port of Biscoitos, is located in the …