Fort São João Baptista of Esposente
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Fort São João Baptista of Esposende, also referred to as São João Baptista Castle and Esposende Fort, is located in the parish of Esposende, Marinhas e Gandra, city and municipality of Esposende, in the district of Braga, in Portugal. A coastal fort, originally built with the role of defending the mouth of the river Cávado.
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Rua do Farol, Esposende
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Latitude | Longitude |
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N 41.542777777778 ° | E -8.7905555555556 ° |
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Forte de São João Baptista (Castelo de São João Baptista;Farol de Esposende)
Rua do Farol
4740-264 Esposende (Esposende, Marinhas e Gandra)
Portugal
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