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Fort of São João Baptista da Praia Formosa

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Fort of São João Baptista da Praia Formosa

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    1. From Praia Formosa to Pico Alto — route on the island of Santa Maria (PR 06 SMA)

    14.0km

    04:37

    640m

    640m

    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Hard hike. Great for any fitness level. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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    December 7, 2023

    The Fort of São João Baptista da Praia Formosa (also known as "Castelo") was mentioned for the first time in the 18th century, during the War of the Spanish Succession. Today, structural protection and archaeological studies are ongoing.

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