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Coastal fortification

Forte do Imbuí

A fortification hidden between the sea and Niterói’s mountains

NiteróiBetween 1 and 2 hours.
Photo of Forte do Imbuí

What you will find

Forte do Imbuí occupies a strategic position facing the ocean and preserves military structures and little-known landscapes.

When authorised visits are available, visitors can discover historic sections and coastal views.

History

It was developed to reinforce coastal defence and complement the fortifications at Guanabara’s entrance.

What makes this place special

The isolated location between sea, rock and vegetation.

Opening hours, prices, visits, accessibility and operations may change. Confirm information with the venue for your visit date.

Location

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