Fortress of S.Francisco do Penedo
Fortress of S.Francisco do Penedo has been part of the Tentative list of Angola.
The Fortress of Sao Francisco do Penedo is a late 18th century Portuguese fortress. It protected the harbour of Luanda. It was an instrument in the slave trade, but also served as a prison of the Portuguese political police.
Map of Fortress of S.Francisco do Penedo
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Site History
2024 Removed from Tentative List
1996 Added to Tentative List
Site Links
Unesco Website: Fortress of S.Francisco do Penedo