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Also known as: Forte de Peniche. Peniche Fortress stands as a testament to Portugal's maritime history, perched on the rugged coastline of Peniche. This imposing structure, once a military stronghold, now serves as a poignant reminder of the country's past, having been used as a political prison during the Estado Novo regime. Travelers are drawn to its historical significance and the panoramic views it offers of the Atlantic Ocean. Vloggers frequently capture the fortress's thick stone walls and the stories they hold, providing a glimpse into Portugal's turbulent history. WanderVlogs presents authentic travel tips, guiding visitors through the fortress's museum, which houses exhibits detailing its varied past. For those interested in history and architecture, Peniche Fortress offers a compelling journey through time.
Last updated: Dec 18, 2025
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