Fort Nossa Senhora da Conceição de Lourenço Marques

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Fort Nossa Senhora da Conceição de Lourenço Marques, also known as the Fortaleza de Maputo, is a historic fort located in Maputo, Mozambique. It was built by the Portuguese in the late 18th century to protect the port and city from potential attacks. The fort has played a significant role in the history of Mozambique and is now a popular tourist attraction, offering stunning views of the Indian Ocean and the city.

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