Forte de Copacabana Page Content Page Name (for URL) Page Title Breadcrumb Text Right between Ipanema and Copabana there is a small peninsular, with a small fortress known as Forte de Copabana. It's often closed and when open charges admission, so it's not a road you would take if walking from Copacabana to Ipanema. Two weeks ago, however, we were passing by, it was open, so we went in. The fortress itself is a typical early 20th century fortification, much like the ones in Vladivostok, actually. But the views of Copacabana from it are quite nice. Here is a map from Google Maps to help make sense of the photos: <img src="/etc/forte-de-copacabana.png"/> Now the photos (the later photos are from Ipanema, some of them looking towards Dois Irmãos peaks): <2~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 2007-03-03-forte/20070303_008_0325 2007-03-03-forte/20070303_014_5087 x2 2007-03-03-forte/20070303_004_4966 --- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 2007-03-03-forte/20070303_016_8271 2007-03-03-forte/20070303_007_1537 --- --- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ x3 2007-03-03-forte/20070303_033_2573 --- --- 2007-03-03-forte/20070303_005_9628 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ --- --- --- 2007-03-03-forte/20070303_013_4508 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ --- --- --- 2007-03-03-forte/20070303_038_7064 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 2007-03-03-forte/20070303_050_0884 2007-03-03-forte/20070303_055_6388 2007-03-03-forte/20070303_056_1719 2007-03-03-forte/20070303_057_4457 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 2007-03-03-forte/20070303_069_7652 Ipanema and Arpoador 2007-03-03-forte/20070303_076_8563 Ipanema 2007-03-03-forte/20070303_080_4904 Ipanema 2007-03-03-forte/20070303_090_9227 Dois Irmãos ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~> Don't put anything here Don't put anything here Advanced Fields Category 2002200320042005200620072008200920102011201220132014E. AsiaE. EuropeL's FamilyL's FriendsN. AmericaN. EuropeS. AmericaS. AsiaW. EuropeY & LY's FamilyY's Friends Prototype Redirect Permissions0 Actions Config Markup Module HTML/Meta/Keywords HTML/Meta/Description Save Hook HTML Fields Main Head Body Header Menu Logo Content Template Page Sidebar Footer Tags Allowed for XSSFilter HTTP Fields Cache-Control Expires Guru Fields Templates Translations Fields Edit UI Admin Edit UI Don't put anything here A summary of your changes Edit Summary Don't put anything here Don't put anything here Don't put anything here save preview cancel
