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Fort Santana, Florianopolis

Fort Santana, Florianopolis is one of the finest Florianopolis tourist attractions. It is located at the foot of the Hercilio Luz Bridge. The Fort Santana, Florianopolis was restored with a lot of pain. It is home to the Museum of Weapons of the Military Police or the "Major Antonio de Lara Ribas". This museum has a diverse collection of weapons and army clothes of the yesteryears.

Fort Santana in Florianopolis was built during the 1760s. It is located on the Strait of the union of North and South Bays. The main function of Fort Santana, Florianopolis was to protect the Town of Our Lady of Desterro which is presently the city of Florianopolis. This purpose was strengthened by the crossing of fire with the Fort of St. John that is located on the continent front.

Several restorations took place in the Fort Santana in Florianopolis in Brazil eventually. The final restoration took place in the year 1969 when the original forms were brought back to the limelight.

The Fort Santana, Florianopolis can be reached very easily. Fort Santana, Florianopolis is in Santa Catarina and is separated by only a few meters from the Maria Rita road. You can reach this fort very conveniently by foot or by car.

The Fort Santana, Florianopolis remains opened for the public from 8 to 12 hours and from 14 to 18 hours. It is closed on Mondays. The fort has good parking space and the entry is totally free. The view from the top of the fort is quite spectacular. A sunset from Fort Santana, Florianopolis is a delightful scene for tourists coming to Florianopolis from all parts of the world.

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