Fort of Cinco Ribeiras, Angra do Heroísmo

Name: Fort of Cinco Ribeiras
Address: Angra do Heroísmo, Portugal

#17 among attractions in Angra do Heroísmo

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Fort of Cinco Ribeiras, Angra do Heroísmo

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The Fort of Cinco Ribeiras, also known as the Fort of Nossa Senhora do Pilar or Fort of São Bartolomeu, ruins of a 16th-century fortification located in the municipality of Angra do Heroísmo, along the southeast coast of Terceira, Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. ()

Local name: Forte das Cinco Ribeiras Built: XVI centuryCoordinates: 38°40'32"N, 27°19'44"W

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Fort of Cinco Ribeiras – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Fortress of São João Baptista, Church of São Mateus da Calheta, Fort of Negrito, Igreja Velha.

5.8 miE
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Forts and castles
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Forts and castles
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Forts and castles
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Forts and castles
Fort of the Church of São Mateus da Calheta, Angra do Heroísmo
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