You might be free to visit today, but Fortress of Sao Jose de Macapa hasn't always rolled out the welcome mat! Learn the story behind this mighty stronghold and exactly what it was built to defend.
If you're planning to stick around a while in Macapa, Fortress of Sao Jose de Macapa is a great place to start your exploring. This history-filled fortress is one of many attractions worth checking out here. Zerao Stadium, Floriano Peixoto Square, and Fortaleza de São José de Macapá are also ready to be explored nearby.