Forte de Santo Antônio Além do Carmo

Forte de Santo António Além‐do‐Carmo
Salvador, Bahia in Brazil
Entrance of Forte de Santo António Além‐do‐Carmo
Site information
TypeFort
Location
Forte de Santo Antônio
Location of Forte de Santo Antônio in Brazil
Coordinates12°57′46″S 38°30′12″W / 12.962644°S 38.503276°W / -12.962644; -38.503276

Forte de Santo Antônio Além do Carmo is a fort located in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil. It is variously known as the Forte da Capoeira, State Prison. The fort defended the northern limit of Salvador at its time of construction 17th century.

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