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Fort of São José

Fort of São José

Forte de São José

Porto Santo

town of Porto Santo, island of Porto Santo

33°03′31″ N16°20′13″ W Google Maps

Main article São José (fort) A fort on the island of Porto Santo built on the orders of the Marquis of Pombal and dedicated to Saint Joseph in honour of the king's name. It was sold at auction in 1923 and now belongs to the Porto Santo water company.

The Forte de São José is a fort at the town on Porto Santo, built on the orders of the Marquis of Pombal and dedicated to Saint Joseph in honour of the king's name. It was sold at auction in 1923 and now belongs to the Porto Santo water company.

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