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Santiago da Barra Castle

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Santiago da Barra CastlePhoto · JotaCartas · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
41.6880, −8.8398

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A 16th-century maritime fortress built to defend the Lima estuary against pirates and Spanish attacks. Its star-shaped bastions command direct views over the Atlantic and the fishing port.

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  • Viana do Castelo, Portugal
  • 41.6880, −8.8398

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