Fortaleza de Sagres
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Português: A Fortaleza de Sagres situa-se em Sagres, Portugal.
English: The Fortress of Sagres is located in Sagres, Portugal.
Fortress in Sagres, Portugal | |||||
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Location | Sagres, Vila do Bispo, Faro, Portugal | ||||
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Fortress
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View to the main entrance
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Main entrance
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Left escarpment
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Cannons pointing to the Atlantic Ocean
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U.S. plaque honouring Henry the Navigator
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Compass rose
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Giant compass rose
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Entrance of Fortaleza de Sagres (fort) and defensive walls
Church of Nossa Senhora da Graça
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Fortress of Sagres, Church of Nossa Sra. da Graça
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Façade
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Nave and choir
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Altar with retable (17th c.) with Nossa Senhora da Graça
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Polychrome statue of São Vicente (17th c.)
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Polychrome statue of St. Francis (17th c.)
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Baptismal font
Views from Ponta de Sagres
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background : Cape St. Vincent with lighthouse
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Lighthouse
Cape St. Vincent (Cabo de São Vicente)
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Lighthouse and old monastary
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View to the north from Cabo de São Vicente, the southwesternmost point in Europe