Forte de Santiago, Sesimbra

Name: Forte de Santiago
Address: Sesimbra, Portugal

#3 among attractions in Sesimbra

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The Fortress of Saint James of Sesimbra is a fortress located in the parish of Santiago in the coastal town and municipality of Sesimbra, in the Setúbal District of Portugal. It was built between 1642 and 1648 on the site of an earlier 16th-century Manueline fort. ()

Local name: Forte de Santiago de Sesimbra Coordinates: 38°26'34"N, 9°6'4"W

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

Nearby attractions include: Fort of Cavalo Lighthouse, Castelo de Sesimbra, Junta de Freguesia de Santiago, Forte do Cavalo.

1 miSW
Lighthouse
Fort of Cavalo Lighthouse, Sesimbra
26 min walk • The Fort of Cavalo Lighthouse is located in the Fort of São Teodósio da Ponta do Cavalo, on the western edge of Sesimbra, in the Setúbal District of Portugal. It started operations in 1896.
0.7 miNW
Forts and castles
Castelo de Sesimbra, Sesimbra
20 min walk • The Castelo de Sesimbra, also known as Castelo dos Mouros, is a castle located in the town of Sesimbra, in the Setúbal District of Portugal. It was classified as a National Monument on 16 June 1910.
~280 ftW
38°26'35"N • 9°6'7"W
Junta de Freguesia de Santiago, Sesimbra
2 min walk • City hall
1 miSW
Forts and castles
Forte do Cavalo, Sesimbra
26 min walk • The Fort of São Teodósio da Ponta do Cavalo is a coastal fort located in a dominant position at the extreme west of the Bay of Sesimbra in the Setúbal District of Portugal. It was built between 1648 and 1652.
~1290 ftN
38°26'47"N • 9°6'7"W
Monumentos aos Bombeiros, Sesimbra
7 min walk • Memorial

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Which popular attractions are close to Forte de Santiago?

Nearby attractions include Junta de Freguesia de Santiago, Sesimbra (2 min walk), Monumentos aos Bombeiros, Sesimbra (7 min walk), Castelo de Sesimbra, Sesimbra (20 min walk).

Forte de Santiago, Sesimbra

Facts and practical information

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

Fort of Cavalo Lighthouse, Sesimbra

Castelo de Sesimbra, Sesimbra

Junta de Freguesia de Santiago, Sesimbra

Forte do Cavalo, Sesimbra

Monumentos aos Bombeiros, Sesimbra

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Forte de Santiago?