Fort of Santa Catarina

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The Fort of Santa Catarina is a medieval fort situated in the civil parish of Portimão, in the municipality of Portimão in Portuguese Algarve. The structure was considered one of the last Philippine military projects in the Algarve, erected to defend the peninsula from pirates and privateers, as well as military invasions. Its construction is one of the better examples that work of Alexandre Massai, a military engineer who toured the Algarve to reinforce numerous military fortifications along the coast.

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Fort of Santa Catarina de Ribamar; Fortress of Saint Catherine
fort, cultural heritage, 

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Location: 37.1163, -8.5296, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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  • Battle of Silves ⓘ
    1182 naval battle
  • Siege of Silves ⓘ
    1189 siege
  • Siege of Silves ⓘ
    1190 siege
  • Siege of Silves ⓘ
    1191 siege
  • Battle of Lagos ⓘ
    1693 naval battle
  • Battle of Lagos ⓘ
    1759 battle
  • Forte do Pinhão ⓘ
  • Bateria de Porto de Mós ⓘ
  • Castle of Silves ⓘ
    castle in Portugal
  • Bateria de Albufeira ⓘ
  • Castle of Senhora da Luz ⓘ
    building in Lagos, Faro District, Portugal
  • Fort of Nossa Senhora da Rocha ⓘ
    medieval castle is situated in the civil parish of Porches, in the municipality of Lagoa in Portuguese Algarve
  • Fortaleza de Armação de Pera ⓘ
    building in Silves, Faro District, Portugal
  • Forte da Meia Praia ⓘ
    building in Lagos, Faro District, Portugal
  • Forte da Ponta da Bandeira ⓘ
    building in Lagos, Faro District, Portugal
  • Forte de Burgau ⓘ
    building in Vila do Bispo Municipality, Faro District, Portugal
  • Muralhas e Porta da Almedina de Silves ⓘ
    cultural heritage monument in Silves, Portugal
  • Muralhas e torreões de Lagos ⓘ
  • Fort of São João do Arade ⓘ
    building in Ferragudo, Faro District, Portugal
  • Fort of Almádena ⓘ
    building in Vila do Bispo Municipality, Faro District, Portugal
  • Fort of Santa Catarina ⓘ
    fortress in Portimão, Algarve, Portugal
  • Fort of Our Lady of the Incarnation ⓘ
    bastion forts in Carvoeiro, Portugal
  • Fort Vera Cruz ⓘ
    bastion forts in Portugal
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1633 Fort of Santa Catarina
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1700 — 2000 Bateria de Porto de Mós
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Fortaleza de Santa Catarina - Praia da Rocha - Portugal (13455805574)Fortaleza de Santa Catarina - Praia da Rocha - Portugal (13455805574)
Fortaleza de Santa Catarina - Praia da Rocha - Portugal (4792706813)Fortaleza de Santa Catarina - Praia da Rocha - Portugal (4792706813)
Fortress of Santa Catarina, Portimão (2)Fortress of Santa Catarina, Portimão (2)
Fortress of Santa Catarina, Portimão (5)Fortress of Santa Catarina, Portimão (5)
Fortress of Santa Catarina, Portimão (4)Fortress of Santa Catarina, Portimão (4)
Fortress of Santa Catarina, Portimão (3)Fortress of Santa Catarina, Portimão (3)
Fortress of Santa Catarina, PortimãoFortress of Santa Catarina, Portimão
Portugal - Algarve - Portimao - cannon through the arch (25100659843)Portugal - Algarve - Portimao - cannon through the arch (25100659843)
Portugal - Algarve - Portimao - Mikes near overlooking the ocean (25132255924)Portugal - Algarve - Portimao - Mikes near overlooking the ocean (25132255924)
    TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
    arearegion1027Taifa of SilvesWikidata
    arearegion1242Kingdom of the AlgarveWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1182Battle of SilvesKingdom of Portugal, Almohad Caliphate, naval battleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1189Siege of SilvesKingdom of Portugal, siege, Almohad Caliphate, Crusading movementWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1190Siege of SilvesKingdom of Portugal, siege, Almohad CaliphateWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1191Siege of SilvesKingdom of Portugal, siege, Almohad CaliphateWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1693Battle of LagosFrance, Dutch Republic, naval battle, Kingdom of EnglandWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1759Battle of LagosFrance, Kingdom of Great Britain, naval battleWikidata
    linkpageSistema de Informação para o Património Arquitectónico page@Wikidata
    linkpageImmovable Cultural Heritage of Public Interest page@Wikidata
    linkpageUlysses database page@Wikidata
    objectwatercraft1968NRP Comandante Hermenegildo CapeloJoão Belo-class frigate, escort avisoWikidata
    objectwatercraft1969USNS Kellarsurvey vesselWikidata
    objectwatercraft1971NRP ZambezeCacine-class patrol boat, small patrol boatWikidata
    objectwatercraft1975NRP Oliveira e Carmocorvette, Baptista de Andrade-class corvetteWikidata
    siteartillery battery1500Forte do Pinhãocultural heritage, coastal battery, fortWikidata
    siteartillery battery1700Bateria de Porto de Móscoastal battery, shooting rangeWikidata
    sitecastleCastle of Silvesarchaeological site, cultural heritage, castleWikidata
    sitefortBateria de Albufeirafort, cultural heritageWikidata
    sitefortCastle of Senhora da Luzcultural heritage, fortWikidata
    sitefortFort of Nossa Senhora da Rochafort, cultural heritageWikidata
    sitefortFortaleza de Armação de Perafort, cultural heritageWikidata
    sitefortForte da Meia Praiafort, cultural heritageWikidata
    sitefortForte da Ponta da Bandeirafort, cultural heritageWikidata
    sitefortForte de Burgaufort, cultural heritageWikidata
    sitefortMuralhas e Porta da Almedina de Silvescultural heritage, fortressWikidata
    sitefortMuralhas e torreões de Lagoscultural heritage, fortressWikidata
    sitefort1520Fort of São João do Aradefort, cultural heritageWikidata
    sitefort1632Fort of Almádenafort, cultural heritageWikidata
    sitefort1633Fort of Santa Catarinafort, cultural heritageWikidata
    sitefort1670Fort of Our Lady of the Incarnationchapel, fort, cultural heritageWikidata
    sitefort1700Fort Vera Cruzfort, cultural heritageWikidata
    commonsimage2007.03.28.pt.Portimao.ForteSantaCatarina Commons
    commonsimageFortaleza de Santa Catarina - Praia da Rocha - Portugal (13455805574) Commons
    commonsimageFortaleza de Santa Catarina - Praia da Rocha - Portugal (4792706813) Commons
    commonsimageFortress of Santa Catarina, Portimão (2) Commons
    commonsimageFortress of Santa Catarina, Portimão (5) Commons
    commonsimageFortress of Santa Catarina, Portimão (4) Commons
    commonsimageFortress of Santa Catarina, Portimão (3) Commons
    commonsimageFortress of Santa Catarina, Portimão Commons
    commonsimagePortugal - Algarve - Portimao - cannon through the arch (25100659843) Commons
    commonsimagePortugal - Algarve - Portimao - Mikes near overlooking the ocean (25132255924) Commons
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