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  2. Guia Fortress - Wikipedia

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    The Guia Fortress (Portuguese: Fortaleza da Guia; Chinese: 東望洋炮台) is a 17th-century colonial military fort, chapel, and lighthouse complex in São Lázaro, Macau. The complex is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site Historic Centre of Macau .

  3. Historic Centre of Macau - Wikipedia

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    One of the main examples of the report is that the headquarters of the Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the Macao Special Administrative Region, which is located on the Guia foothill and obstructs the view of the Guia Fortress (one of the world heritages symbols of Macao). One year later, Roni Amelan, a spokesman from UNESCO ...

  4. Guia Hill - Wikipedia

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    The Guia Hill (Chinese: 松山or 東望洋山; Portuguese: Colina da Guia) is a hill in located in São Lázaro, Macau, with an elevation of 91.6 meters. Situated in the central part of the Macau Peninsula, it features a park, recreational trails, a cable car, and other facilities. Guia Fortress is also located on the summit of this mountain. [1]

  5. Landscape crisis of the Guia Fortress - Wikipedia

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    Guia Fortress is one of the symbols of Macau. The Guia Fortress (commonly known as Penha Hill Lighthouse) is located on the hilltop of Penha Hill in the Macau Peninsula.It was built in 1864 during the third year of the Tongzhi era of the Qing dynasty and designed by Carlos Vincente Da Rocha, a native Portuguese of Macau.

  6. List of Portuguese colonial forts - Wikipedia

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    EN: Guia Fortress PT: Fortaleza da Guia 1622–1638 Intact Macau: China Portugal (1622–1999) EN: Khasab Fort PT: Forte de Caçapo 17th century Restored Khasab: Oman EN: Korlai Fort PT: Forte de Korlai Orig: Fortaleza do Morro de Chaul 1521 Ruins Korlai India Ahmadnagar (1521–1594) Portugal (1594–1739) Maratha (1739–1818) Britain (1818 ...

  7. Fort of Greta (Horta) - Wikipedia

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    The Fort of Greta (also referred to as the Castelo da Greta, Forte da Guia or Forte da Nossa Senhora da Guia da Horta, respectively: Castle of Greta, Fort of Greta or Fort of Our Lady of the Guide) is a medieval fortification, whose remnants are located on the cinder cone of Monte da Guia, along the southern coast of the civil parish of Angústias, in Horta, island of Faial, in the Portuguese ...

  8. Category:Forts in Macau - Wikipedia

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    Guia Fortress This page was last edited on 18 November 2024, at 19:00 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License ...

  9. Fortaleza do Monte - Wikipedia

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    The Fortaleza do Monte (Portuguese for Mount Fortress, also Monte Forte; officially Fortaleza de Nossa Senhora do Monte de São Paulo, in English: Fortress of Our Lady of the Mount of St. Paul; Chinese: 大砲台; Cantonese Yale: daaih paau yìh) is a fort in Santo António in Macau. It is the historical military centre of Macau.