• The Fort of Santa Cruz de Itamaracá (Holy cross of Itamaracá), popularly known as Fort Orange, is located on Itamaracá Island on the north coast of the state of Pernambuco...
  • In May 1631, the Dutch built a fort named Oranje, on a little island off the southern tip of Itamaracá at the southern entrance of the Santa Cruz Canal.
  • Fort Orange, Recife: See 384 reviews, articles, and 242 photos of Fort Orange, ranked No.43 on Tripadvisor among 251 attractions in Recife.
  • The Orange Fort became the main point of defense and economic control of “Dutch Brazil”.
  • Along the North-East coast of Brazil the Dutch built forts, like Fort Orange, and fortifications on strategic points.
  • Forte Orange, also known as the Fort of Santa Cruz de Itamaracá, was constructed in 1631 by the Dutch at the southern entrance of the Santa Cruz channel.
  • The Fort of Santa Cruz de Itamaracá, popularly known as Fort Orange, is located on Itamaracá Island on the north coast of the state of Pernambuco in Brazil.
  • In the context of the second Dutch invasions in Brazil, it was originally a small island (now lost) in front of the tip of the Southeast Itamaracá Island, where the bar...
  • The Dutch set up plantations, and three years later built Fort Orange to protect the precious salt storage against attacks from the British, French, Spanish and...
  • Fort Oranje is the oldest building in Bonaire and was built in the colonial Dutch West Indian style of the 1600s.