Fort Nossa Senhora da Conceição de Lourenço Marques
Fortaleza de Maputo
fortress in
Maputo
#2 in Maputo
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#14 in Mozambique
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by Fortaleza_Maputo.jpg: Emilio from Germany/Chile
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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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