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    The Fort of São Miguel Arcanjo (St. Michael the Archangel) is situated in Nazaré, Oeste region of Portugal. It was first constructed in 1577 but has undergone...
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    Nazaré, Portugal (category Municipalities of Leiria District)
    footballers Legend of Nazaré Sanctuary of Our Lady of Nazaré Nazaré Canyon Nazaré Funicular Praia do Norte (Nazaré) Fort of São Miguel Arcanjo "INE - Plataforma...
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    Praia do Norte (Nazaré) (category Beaches of Portugal)
    Guinness Book of Records for the biggest waves ever surfed and have also been featured multiple times on the Billabong XXL awards in the categories of Biggest...
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  • Tolloi-ganv, the village (ganv) of the lake or pond. The Igreja de São Miguel Arcanjo (Church of St Michael the Archangel) is one of the oldest churches in Goa...
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    Vila Franca do Campo (category Municipalities of São Miguel Island)
    forecourt of the Church of São Miguel Arcanjo. On 4 October 1904, a Royal Decree was published, signed by Queen Dona Amélia of Orléans, at the request of Doctor...
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    The Fort of São Tiago (Portuguese: Fortaleza de São Tiago) is a historic military fort located in the historical centre (Zona Velha) of Funchal, Madeira...
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    The Fort of São Bruno is situated on the estuary of the River Tagus in Caxias, Oeiras municipality, near Lisbon in Portugal. It was built in 1647 and...
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    Spanish missions in South America (category History of South America)
    portion becoming part of what is today Uruguay. Mission São Miguel das Missões (São Miguel Arcanjo) (1687), the chief mission of the seven in southern...
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  • Thumbnail for Fort of São Julião da Barra
    Fort of São Julião da Barra is the largest and most complete military defence complex in the Vauban style remaining in Portugal. It is located in São...
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    Mozambique Fort of São João of Arzila; b. 1475, Morocco Church of N. S. do Rosário; b. 1495, Cape Verde Fort of São Jorge da Mina; b. 1482, Ghana S. Miguel Arcanjo...
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    Fort, officially Conde de Lippe Fort and known historically as La Lippe, is a fort in the village of Alcáçova, about 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) north of the...
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    Sandbar). The objective of this fortification was to reinforce the sandbar of the mouth of the Douro, in conjunction with the Fort of São Francisco Xavier do...
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    defence provided by Fort São Francisco to the city of Chaves, on the hill to the north, by the border with Galicia. The São Neutel Fort has been classified...
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    The Fortress of São João Baptista (Portuguese: Forte de São João Baptista), also known as the Fort of São Filipe or Fort of Monte Brasil is a historic...
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  • Fort of São Francisco Xavier (Portuguese: Forte de São Francisco Xavier) is a fortification situated along the coast of the civil parish of Nevogilde...
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    opinion on the importance of this man to the history of Macau, were his remains re-interred in the Cemitério de São Miguel Arcanjo [zh] with full military...
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    The Fort Nossa Senhora do Rosário, better known as Forte São Francisco of Chaves is located in the city of Chaves, in the Parish of Santa Maria Maior...
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    The Fort of Nossa Senhora da Rocha (also known as the Fort of Our Lady of the Rock or Castle of Porches) is a medieval castle situated in the civil parish...
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    the estuary of the Arade River, in conjunction with the Fort of São João do Arade on the opposite bank of the river in Ferragudo. The fort is a trapezoidal...
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    The Fort of São João do Arade (Portuguese: Forte de São João do Arade), sometimes referred to as the Castle of Arade, is a medieval fortification situated...
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    The Fort of São Pedro do Estoril, also known as the Fort of Poça, is a medieval fortification, along the coast of the civil parish of Estoril, in the...
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  • The Fort of Monsanto, also known as the Marquês de Sá da Bandeira Fort, is located at the top of the Monsanto hill in the Monsanto Forest Park, in Lisbon...
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    The Fort of Ponta da Bandeira (Forte da Ponta da Bandeira), also known as Pau da Bandeira Fort (Flag's Mast Fort); Fort of Nossa Senhora da Penha de França...
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    The Fort of Our Lady of the Incarnation (Portuguese: Forte de Nossa Senhora da Encarnação) is a small fortification in the civil parish of Carvoeiro, municipality...
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    The Fort of Saint Anthony of Barra (Portuguese: Forte de Santo António da Barra) is located overlooking the sea, in the parish of Estoril, Cascais municipality...
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    The Fort Nossa Senhora da Consolação (Portuguese: Forte de Nossa Senhora da Consolação), also known as Fort of Consolação Beach (Portuguese: Forte da Praia...
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  • The Fort of Trafaria is a fort in Portugal. Dating back to 1683, it has never been used in battle. The Fort of Trafaria, also known as the Fort of Nossa...
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  • The Fort of King Luís I (Forte D. Luís I), also referred to as the Fort of Caxias (Forte de Caxias) and the Fort-prison of Caxias (Forte-prisão de Caxias)...
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    The Fort of Paimogo, also known as the Fort of Our Lady of the Angels of Paimogo (Portuguese: Forte de Nossa Senhora dos Anjos de Paimogo), stands in a...
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    The Fort of Bom Sucesso (Portuguese: Forte do Bom Sucesso) is located slightly to the west of the Belém Tower in Belém in the municipality of Lisbon,...
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