Forte de São Tiago
Tv. do Forte 8, 9060-123 Funchal, Portugal
About
The imposing Forte de São Tiago stands as a testament to the city's rich history, constructed in the 17th century to safeguard Funchal from the threat of pirate raids. Its massive yellow walls, weathered by time and the elements, tell a story of resilience and protection, offering visitors a glimpse into a bygone era of maritime conflict and defense.
Best For
- History Buffs
- Architecture Lovers
- Photographers
Famous For
- Massive Yellow Walls
- 17th-Century Construction
- Pirate Defense
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