About Forte Real de São Filipe

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Forte Real de São Filipe is a 16th century fortress in the city of Cidade Velha in the south of the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. It is located on a plateau above the town centre, 120 meters above sea level. The historic centre of Cidade Velha is an UNESCO World Heritage site since June 2009. The fort was part of a system of defence for the city, which also included six smaller forts on the coast and a wall along the port.

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Ribeira Grande de Santiago, Cabo Verde, 7629

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Cidade Velha

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Pelourinho (Cidade Velha)

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Nossa Senhora do Rosário church (Cidade Velha)

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Presidential Palace of Cape Verde

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Praia

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Pro-Cathedral of Our Lady of Grace, Praia

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Quartel Jaime Mota

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Farol de D. Maria Pia

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Museu Etnográfico da Praia

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Liceu Domingos Ramos

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Museu da Tabanca

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Tarrafal camp

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Chã das Caldeiras

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Museu Municipal de São Filipe

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São Filipe, Cape Verde (municipality)

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Nova Sintra

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Capela de Nossa Senhora de Fátima (Cabo Verde)

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Fortim d'El-Rei

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Cova-Paul-Ribeira da Torre Natural Park

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Parc national des îles de la Madeleine

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Grand Mosque of Dakar

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Our Lady of Victories Cathedral, Dakar

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Gare de Dakar

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Primature du Sénégal

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Musée historique du Sénégal à Gorée

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Gorée

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House of Slaves

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Rufisque

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Lake Retba

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Saloum Delta National Park

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