Fortaleza de São José da Amura, Bissau

Name: Fortaleza de São José da Amura
Address: Bissau, Guinea Bissau

#1 among attractions in Bissau

Top attraction, Forts and castles

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Fortaleza de São José da Amura is a fort in Bissau, Guinea Bissau and cemetery with honours for exclusive people. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 11°51'37"N, 15°34'43"W

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Bissau Guinea Bissau

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Nearby attractions include: Bissau Cathedral, Port of Bissau, Estadio Lino Correia, Estádio 24 de Setembro.

~870 ftW
Church, Vernacular architecture
Bissau Cathedral, Bissau
5 min walk • Bissau Cathedral, also known as Sé Catedral de Nossa Senhora da Candelária is a Catholic cathedral in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau. It is the centre of the Catholic Church in Guinea-Bissau.
0.8 miSW
Harbor
Port of Bissau, Bissau
20 min walk • The Port of Bissau, also known as Porto Pidjiguiti, is the chief port of Guinea-Bissau. Located on Geba River, it serves the capital of Bissau. It has two piers and a jetty. The port's Pidjiguiti docks were the site of the Pidjiguiti massacre on 3 August 1959. A light on Bissau Cathedral is maintained by the harbourmaster.
0.5 miW
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
Estadio Lino Correia, Bissau
13 min walk • Estádio Lino Correia is a multi-use stadium in Bissau, Guinea Bissau. It is currently used mostly for football matches and serves as the stadium of Estrela Negra de Bissau of the Campeonato Nacional da Guiné-Bissau. The stadium holds 5,000 spectators.
1.4 miSW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Estádio 24 de Setembro, Bissau
37 min walk • Estádio Nacional 24 de Setembro is a multi-purpose stadium in Bissau, Guinea Bissau. The stadium opened its doors in 1989. It is currently used primarily for football matches, and the stadium holds 20,000 people. It is currently the home ground of the Guinea-Bissau national football team.