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Fort of Pessegueiro
Forte do Pessegueiro
Setúbal, Alentejo Litoral, Alentejo in Portugal
A view of the large bastions of the fort from the main beach
Coordinates37°49′42.3″N 8°47′27.4″W / 37.828417°N 8.790944°W / 37.828417; -8.790944
TypeFort
Site information
OwnerPortuguese Republic
OperatorDRCAlgarve, Decree 34/2007, 20 March 2007
Open to
the public
Public
Site history
Built1588
MaterialsMasonry, Stonework

The Fort Nossa Senhora da Queimada (Portuguese: Forte de Nossa Senhora da Queimada) also knows as Fort of Pessegueiro (Portuguese: Forte do Pessegueiro) is a fort situated along the coast of the civil parish of Porto Covo, municipality of Sines, in the southern Alentejo of Portugal, across from the island of the same name.

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