Fortaleza de Nossa Senhora da Conceição - Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal
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N 41° 22.699 W 008° 45.838
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Nossa Senhora da Conceição Fortress (Fortaleza da Nossa Senhora da Conceição), is a Portuguese fortress in Póvoa de Varzim.
Waymark Code: WMAZ1H
Location: Porto, Portugal
Date Posted: 03/14/2011
Views: 4
It was built in the reigns of Peter II and John V (between 1701 and 1740) to defend the town from pirate attacks, in the site of an earlier fort known as "Forte de Torrão". It is considered a listed property of Public Interest in Portugal.
From: Wikipedia
The "Official Tourism" URL link to the attraction: [Web Link]
Hours of Operation:
24/7
Admission Prices:
Free
Approximate amount of time needed to fully experience the attraction: Less than 15 minutes
Transportation options to the attraction: Personal Vehicle or Public Transportation
The attraction’s own URL: Not listed
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