Fort São José of Funchal (Funchal)

Funchal (Portugal) Fortifications
Fort São José of Funchal (Funchal)
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Próximo ao terminal de ferries do Funchal.

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The Fort of São José, also referred to as Fort of the Ilhéu, Fort of Pontinha or Battery of Pontinha, is located in the city and municipality of Funchal, on the island of Madeira, Autonomous Region of Madeira. The fort stands at one end of the port, on the rocky formation known as Ilhéu de São José.

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Capital of Madeira, garden city with mild weather year-round. The Lavradores market, basket cars and Madeira wine are emblematic.

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