Portuguese forts

World Heritage Sites connected to 'Portuguese forts':

  • Angra do Heroismo Sao Sebastiao and Sao Filipe
  • Brazilian Atlantic Islands Fernando de Noronha - many forts within the inscribed Natural Reserve
  • Cidade Velha Fort Real de São Filipe (1590)
  • Colonia del Sacramento fortifications
  • Forts and Castles Gold Coast Axim Santo Antonio, Elmina Fort Sao Jorge
  • Island of Mozambique Fortress of Sao Sebastiao
  • Macao Citadel of Sao Paulo do Monte, Guia Fortress
  • Mazagan El Jadida
  • Medina of Essaouira
  • Melaka and George Town A Famosa
  • Old Town of Galle Parts of now mainly Dutch fortifications
  • Qal'at al-Bahrain Qal’ At Al-Bahrain
  • Ruins of Kilwa Kisiwani and Songo Mnara Fort Santiago
  • Salvador de Bahia Several including Santo Antônio da Barra, Santa Maria and São Diogo