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Fortaleza de Sao Tiago

Position: Fortaleza de Sao Tiago is fort in the capital Funchal, Madeira, Portugal. This fortress, with its military architecturer is located in the old part of Funchal, known as Zona Velha. It was started in 1614 to defend the harbor, and was extended in the 18th century. The fortress is now occupied by the Contemporary Art Museum.

 

 

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Uploaded on May 27, 2017
Taken on March 4, 2007