Fort São Neutel
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41.75006186582236°N 7.467674816616899°W / 41.75006186582236; -7.467674816616899
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Fort São Neutel | |
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Forte de São Neutel | |
Chaves, Vila Real District, Portugal | |
Type | Bastion fort |
Site history | |
Built | 1664 and 1668 |
In use | 17th-21st century |
Events | Portuguese Restoration War, Peninsular War |
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Fort São Neutel is located in the Parish of Santa Maria Maior of the city of Chaves, District of Vila Real, in Portugal.
It complemented the defence provided by Fort São Francisco to the city of Chaves, on the hill to the north, by the border with Galicia.[1]
The São Neutel Fort has been classified as a National Monument since 1938.[1]