Fort of São João do Arade
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The Fort of São João do Arade (Portuguese: Forte de São João do Arade), sometimes referred to as the Castle of Arade, is a medieval fortification situated in the civil parish of Ferragudo in the Portuguese Algarve municipality of Lagoa.
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Fort of São João do Arade | |
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Forte de São João do Arade | |
Faro, Algarve, Algarve in Portugal | |
Coordinates | 37°7′10.55″N 8°31′21.21″W |
Type | Fort |
Site information | |
Owner | Portuguese Republic |
Operator | Junta de Freguesia de Ferregudo |
Open to the public | Private |
Site history | |
Built | c. 1520 |
Materials | Stone, Masonry |
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