Fortress of Massanganu
Fortress of Massanganu is part of the Tentative list of Angola in order to qualify for inclusion in the World Heritage List.
The Fortress of Massanganu is a late 16th century Portuguese fortress. It was built to widen the zone of the Portuguese occupation. It also was a center for the Slave Trade to the Americas.
Map of Fortress of Massanganu
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Site Info
- Full Name
- Fortress of Massanganu
- Country
- Angola
- Added
- 1996
- Type
- Cultural
- Categories
- Structure - Military and Fortifications
- Link
- By ID
Site History
1996 Added to Tentative List
Site Links
Unesco Website: Fortress of Massanganu