Forte de Santo António, Angra do Heroísmo

Name: Forte de Santo António
Address: EN1-2A 16B, Angra do Heroísmo, 9700, Portugal

#15 among attractions in Angra do Heroísmo

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Forte de Santo António is a fort in the Azores. It is located in Angra do Heroísmo, on the island of Terceira. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 38°38'50"N, 27°7'15"W

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EN1-2A 16BAngra do Heroísmo 9700 Portugal

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Forte de Santo António – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Convent of São Francisco, OceanEmotion Azores Whale Watching, Gruta das Agulhas, Cabras Islets.

5.2 miW
History museum, Museum
Convent of São Francisco, Angra do Heroísmo
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5.3 miW
38°39'13"N • 27°13'7"W
OceanEmotion Azores Whale Watching, Angra do Heroísmo
135 min walk • Swim with dolphins, Boat tours, Dolphin and whale watching
0.8 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Cave
Gruta das Agulhas, Terceira Island
21 min walk • Gruta das Agulhas is a cave located along the promontory of Ponta dos Coelhos, in the Bay of Refugo, in the civil parish of Porto Judeu, in the municipality of Angra do Heroísmo, the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores.
1.7 miSW
Island
Cabras Islets
44 min walk • The Cabras Islets or Cabras Islet is an uninhabited dual islet located along the southern coast of the island of Terceira in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores.
2.1 miE
Vernacular architecture, Lighthouse
Lighthouse of Ponta das Contendas, Angra do Heroísmo
54 min walk • The Ponta das Contendas Lighthouse is lighthouse located along the promontory of Contendas, in the civil parish of São Sebastião, municipality of Angra do Heroísmo on the island of Terceira, in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores.
1.8 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Cave
Gruta Brisa Azul
47 min walk • The Gruta Brisa Azul, sometimes Gruta Bela Azul, is a geological feature situated in the civil parish of Feteira, in the municipality of Angra do Heroísmo, in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores.
5.1 miW
Manor house
Manor of Nossa Senhora dos Remédios, Angra do Heroísmo
131 min walk • The Manor of Nossa Senhora dos Remédios, popularly known as the Manor of Remédios or Manor of the Privisioner of Arms, located in the neighbourhood of Corpo Santo, civil parish of Conceição, in the municipality of Angra do Heroísmo, in the Portuguese archipelago of Azores.
5.1 miW
Manor house
Palacete Silveira e Paulo, Angra do Heroísmo
131 min walk • The Residence Silveira e Paulo is located on Rua da Conceição, in the civil parish of Nossa Senhora da Conceição, in the historic centre of Angra do Heroísmo, Terceira Island, in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores.
5.1 miW
Forts and castles
Fort of the Caninas, Angra do Heroísmo
131 min walk • The Fort of the Caninas, is a medieval fort situated in the Portugueses civil parish of Porto Judeu, municipality of Angra do Heroísmo, in the archipelago Azores.
2.4 miE
Forts and castles
Fort of Greta, Angra do Heroísmo
61 min walk • The Fort of Greta is a fort along the promontory of Santa Catarina, on the western edge of the Bay of Mós, in the civil parish of Vila de São Sebastião, in the municipality of Angra do Heroísmo, on the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores.
5.1 miNW
Cave
Furna de Água, Terceira Island
130 min walk • Furna de Água is a cave system located in the municipality of Angra do Heroísmo, on the island of Terceira in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. The 560 metres long volcanic lava tube, is one of the main sources of fresh water on the island, due to the presence of several springs within the cave.