Fortress of Saint James of Sesimbra

The Fortress of Saint James of Sesimbra (also known as the Fortress of Santiago) is a fortress located in the parish of Santiago in the coastal town and municipality of Sesimbra, in the Setúbal District of Portugal. It was built between 1642 and 1648 on the site of an earlier 16th-century Manueline fort.

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Fortress of Saint James of Sesimbra ranks #4536 of 5793 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #104 of the 132 mapped in Portugal. Fundado en 1642, más antiguo que el 31% de los monumentos datados del atlas — uno de los 399 monumentos del atlas fundados en el siglo XVII. Compara el dato en las estadísticas de castillos.

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