Brazil
Fortress of Santo António da Barra ranks #8,690 of 9,040 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #57 of the 78 mapped in Brazil. 1 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. See how Brazil compares in the castle statistics.
The Fortress of Santo António da Barra, or Forte de Santo Antônio da Barra de São Luís, is located at the point of João Dias, at present between the beaches of Ponta d'Areia and the little beach of tia-maria, south-west of Fort São Marcos, commanding the entrance to the channel that gave access to the port of São Luís, on the coast of São Luís, capital of the state of Maranhão, in Brazil.
Machine-translated from “Forte de Santo Antônio da Barra de São Luís” on the Portuguese Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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