Fort of São Teodósio da Ponta do Cavalo

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The Fort of São Teodósio da Ponta do Cavalo is a coastal fort located in a dominant position at the extreme west of the Bay of Sesimbra in the Setúbal District of Portugal. It was built between 1648 and 1652.

1652  WikimediaWikidata
Forte de São Teodósio; Forte do Cavalo
fort, cultural heritage, Portugal

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  • Sistema de Informação para o Património Arquitectónico page@
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Location: 38.4347, -9.1167, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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  • Battle of Palmela
    1165 battle
  • Battle of Cabo Espichel
    1180 naval battle in Portugal
  • Battle of Sesimbra Bay
    16th century naval battle between Spain (Portugal) and England
  • Action of 11 November 1779
    1779 naval battle
  • 7ª Bataria do Outão
    Coastal artillery for the defense of the Portuguese Atlantic coast, in Setúbal, Portugal
  • Bateria de Albarquel
  • Bateria do Casalinho
  • Moinho de Vento da Desgraça
  • Fort of São Sebastião de Caparica
    Fortification in Caparica, Almada, Setúbal District, Portugal
  • Fort of Trafaria
    17th-century fort south-west of Lisbon, Portugal
  • Forte de Albarquel
    bastion forts in Portugal
  • Forte de Santa Maria da Arrábida
    fort in Setúbal, Portugal
  • Forte de São Luís Gonzaga
  • Fortress of Saint James of Sesimbra
    building in Sesimbra, Setúbal District, Portugal
  • Belém Tower
    fortified tower located in the civil parish of Santa Maria de Belém in the municipality of Lisbon, Portugal
  • Fort of Santiago do Outão
    fortress in Setúbal, Portugal
  • Fort of São Lourenço do Bugio
    cultural heritage monument in Oeiras, Portugal
  • Fort of São Teodósio da Ponta do Cavalo
    cultural heritage monument in Sesimbra, Portugal
  • Quinta da Arealva
  • São Domingos da Baralha Fortress
    fort in Sesimbra, Portugal
  • Don Fernando II e Glória
    sailing frigate of the Portuguese Navy (1843-1940)
  • NRP Barracuda
    submarine of the Portuguese Navy
  • LDM 119
    medium landing craft mechanized of Portugal
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1974 — 1997 LDM 119
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Forte de São Teodósio da Ponta do CavaloForte de São Teodósio da Ponta do Cavalo
Forte de São Teodósio da Ponta do Cavalo - entradaForte de São Teodósio da Ponta do Cavalo - entrada
Farol do Forte do Cavalo - Sesimbra - Portugal (50424196713)Farol do Forte do Cavalo - Sesimbra - Portugal (50424196713)
Farol do Forte do Cavalo - Sesimbra - Portugal (50569558838)Farol do Forte do Cavalo - Sesimbra - Portugal (50569558838)
Forte do Cavalo - Sesimbra - Portugal (50684421126)Forte do Cavalo - Sesimbra - Portugal (50684421126)
    TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
    eventarmed conflict1165Battle of PalmelaKingdom of Portugal, battle, Almohad CaliphateWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1180Battle of Cabo EspichelKingdom of Portugal, Almohad Caliphate, naval battleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1602Battle of Sesimbra BayKingdom of England, Hispanic Monarchy, naval battleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1779Action of 11 November 1779Kingdom of Great Britain, naval battleWikidata
    linkpageImmovable Cultural Heritage of Public Interest page@Wikidata
    linkpageSistema de Informação para o Património Arquitectónico page@Wikidata
    linkpageUlysses database page@Wikidata
    organisationfactory1855H. Parry & SonshipyardWikidata
    organisationfactory1937Lisnaveshipyard, shipbuilding, businessWikidata
    organisationfactory1939Arsenal do Alfeiteshipyard, shipbuilding, military organizationWikidata
    organisationmilitary branch1180Portuguese NavynavyWikidata
    siteartillery battery7ª Bataria do Outãocoastal battery, fort, cultural heritageWikidata
    siteartillery batteryBateria de Albarquelcoastal battery, command post, cultural heritageWikidata
    siteartillery batteryBateria do Casalinhocoastal battery, cultural heritageWikidata
    siteartillery batteryMoinho de Vento da Desgraçacoastal battery, command post, cultural heritage, observation post, windmillWikidata
    sitefortFort of São Sebastião de Caparicaformer hospital, fort, cultural heritageWikidata
    sitefortFort of Trafariafort, prison, cultural heritageWikidata
    sitefortForte de Albarquelfort, cultural heritageWikidata
    sitefortForte de Santa Maria da Arrábidafort, cultural heritageWikidata
    sitefortForte de São Luís GonzagafortWikidata
    sitefortFortress of Saint James of Sesimbrafort, cultural heritageWikidata
    sitefort1515Belém Towerfort, tourist attraction, cultural heritage, fortified towerWikidata
    sitefort1572Fort of Santiago do Outãofort, cultural heritageWikidata
    sitefort1590Fort of São Lourenço do Bugiocultural heritage, tower, fortWikidata
    sitefort1652Fort of São Teodósio da Ponta do Cavalofort, cultural heritageWikidata
    sitefort1700Quinta da Arealvahistoric building, fort, wineryWikidata
    sitefort1700São Domingos da Baralha Fortressfort, tourist attractionWikidata
    sitemuseum1843Don Fernando II e Glóriapreserved watercraft, Portuguese Navy, museum ship, frigateWikidata
    sitemuseum1968NRP Barracudaattack submarine, preserved watercraft, Portuguese Navy, museum ship, tripadvisorWikidata
    sitemuseum1974LDM 119preserved watercraft, landing craft mechanized, Portuguese Navy, museum shipWikidata
    commonsimageForte de São Teodósio da Ponta do Cavalo Commons
    commonsimageForte de São Teodósio da Ponta do Cavalo - entrada Commons
    commonsimageFarol do Forte do Cavalo - Sesimbra - Portugal (50424196713) Commons
    commonsimageFarol do Forte do Cavalo - Sesimbra - Portugal (50569558838) Commons
    commonsimageForte do Cavalo - Sesimbra - Portugal (50684421126) Commons