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The fortress at Peniche, Portugal, 2009. Artist: Samuel Magal
The fortress at Peniche, Portugal, 2009. The town of Peniche is dominated by the well preserved fort (fortaleza) near the harbour. Construction began in 1557 and was completed in 1645. It achieved notoriety under Salazar's dictatorship when he used it to incarcerate political prisoners.
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AR9141597
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5132px × 3421px
Photo Credit
HIP / Art Resource, NY
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16TH CENTURY
17th century
2000s
21ST CENTURY
Architecture
building
BUILDINGS
color
CONTINENT
country
Defense
EUROPE
EUROPEAN
FORT
Fortification
Fortress
Leira district
LOCATION
Magal
NATURE
Peniche
Photograph
Plant
portugal
Portuguese
SAMUEL
Samuel Magal
SEVENTEENTH CENTURY
Sites & Photos
Sites and Photos
SIXTEENTH CENTURY
STEP
STEPS
TGN
Tree
TURRET