Fortaleza de São Tiago
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The Fort of São Tiago is a historic military fort located in the historical centre of Funchal, Madeira. Constructed in the early 17th century, the fort was built to protect the island against pirate attacks and foreign invasions. The fort is notable for its prominent yellow walls, which contrast with the surrounding architecture, and its strategic position overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Today, Fort of São Tiago serves as both a cultural landmark and a popular tourist attraction, offering panoramic views of the sea and the city of Funchal.
1614
Wikimedia, Wikidata
Fort of Saint James; Forte de Santiago; Forte de São Tiago; São Tiago Fortress
Portugal,
Location: 32.6467, -16.8986, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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Forte de São Fernando ⓘ
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Fortim do Porto da Cruz ⓘ
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Fortaleza de São João Baptista do Pico ⓘ
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Fortaleza de São Tiago ⓘ
fortress in Funchal, Madeira -

Forte dos Louros ⓘ
fort in São Gonçalo, Funchal, Madeira -

Fortaleza de Nossa Senhora da Conceição do Ilhéu ⓘ
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Museu Militar da Madeira ⓘ
military museum in Funchal, Portugal
| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| timelineTypessite,event | |||||
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| event | armed conflict | 1916 | Battle of Funchal | naval battle, German Empire, First Portuguese Republic | Wikidata |
| link | page | Sistema de Informação para o Património Arquitectónico page@ | Wikidata | ||
| site | fort | Forte da Penha de França | fort, cultural heritage | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Forte de São Bento da Ribeira Brava | fort, cultural heritage | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Forte de São Fernando | fort, cultural heritage | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Fortim do Porto da Cruz | fort, cultural heritage | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | 1490 | Palácio de São Lourenço | fort, cultural heritage, museum, palace | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1600 | Fortaleza de São João Baptista do Pico | fort, cultural heritage, fortress | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1614 | Fortaleza de São Tiago | fort, cultural heritage | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1640 | Forte dos Louros | cultural heritage, fort | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1700 | Fortaleza de Nossa Senhora da Conceição do Ilhéu | cultural heritage, fortress | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1706 | Forte de Nossa Senhora do Amparo | fort, cultural heritage | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1708 | Forte de São João Baptista | fort, cultural heritage, fortress | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1993 | Museu Militar da Madeira | military museum, collection | Wikidata |
| commons | image | Fort of São Tiago and Hotel Porto Santa Maria in Funchal. Madeira, Portugal | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Forte de São Tiago - Funchal 02 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Forte de São Tiago - Funchal 05 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Austin 12 - Plymouth PE - Funchal 01 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Forte de São Tiago - Funchal 03 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Forte de São Tiago - Funchal 01 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Forte de São Tiago - Funchal 04 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Forte de São Tiago - Funchal 02 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Forte de São Tiago - Funchal 06 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Forte de São Tiago - Funchal 05 | Commons | ||








