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Fortaleza de Nossa Senhora dos Prazeres

Brazil · 18th century

Fortaleza de Nossa Senhora dos Prazeres in Brazil
Photo: Aivan Gomes · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Fortaleza de Nossa Senhora dos Prazeres ranks #7,437 of 9,040 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #32 of the 78 mapped in Brazil. Founded 1767, it is older than 14% of the atlas's dated landmarks, one of 685 atlas entries founded in the 18th century. See how Brazil compares in the castle statistics.

Fortaleza de Nossa Senhora dos Prazeres is a fort located in Paranaguá, Paraná in Brazil. The fortress was used until the beginning of the 19th century, after which it gradually lost its military significance.

Text adapted from “Fortaleza de Nossa Senhora dos Prazeres” on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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