Forte de Leça or Castelo de Matosinhos
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Recommended by 35 out of 36 mountain bikers
Location: Leça Da Palmeira, Porto, Portugal
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Was built in 1651 and, together with the fortresses of São João da Foz and São Francisco Xavier (Castelo do Queijo), formed part of the defensive line of the city of Porto. After losing its military function, the Alfândega do Porto was installed in 1844 and, since 1899, the Secretariat of the port of Leixões, which is still the seat of the captain of this port.
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•January 8, 2022
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