Fort of Our Lady of Remedies: A Historic Sentinel
Explore the Fort of Our Lady of Remedies in Fernando de Noronha: a historic fortress with stunning views and a glimpse into Brazil's colonial past.
The Fort of Our Lady of Remedies, constructed in the 18th century on Fernando de Noronha, Brazil, stands as a symbol of the island's colonial history and strategic importance. Offering stunning coastal views, the well-preserved fortress invites visitors to explore its battlements and immerse themselves in the island's rich heritage.
A brief summary to Fort of Our Lady of Remedies
- BR-363, Fernando de Noronha, State of Pernambuco, 53990-000, BR
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the late afternoon to witness a breathtaking sunset over the ocean from the fort's vantage point.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the path to the fort is a stone road that can be uneven.
- Combine your visit to the fort with a trip to nearby beaches such as Praia do Cachorro.
- Consider hiring a local guide to learn more about the fort's history and its role in protecting the island.
Getting There
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Walking
From Vila dos Remédios, the main town, walk behind the Cultural Center Amerigo Vespucci. Take the stone road to the left, starting from the well. Continue uphill for a few minutes until you reach the fort entrance. No entrance fee is required.
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Public Transport
Take the local bus from anywhere on the island to Vila dos Remédios. From there, follow the walking directions to the fort. The bus costs R$5 per ride.
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Taxi
Take a taxi from any point on the island to the Fort of Our Lady of Remedies. A taxi ride from Vila dos Remédios to the fort will cost approximately R$23-40. Confirm the fare before starting your journey.
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