Forte de São Francisco & Forte de São Neutel played a key defensive role over the years. Now a historic site, you can only imagine some of the scenes its fortified walls have witnessed.
This history-filled fortress is often on the itineraries of travelers to Chaves. But Forte de São Francisco & Forte de São Neutel isn't the only drawcard here. Forte de Sao Francisco, Chaves Castle, and National Railway Museum are some other recommended attractions nearby.