Fortaleza do Monte is the historical military centre of the former of Macau, in the People's Republic of China. It is part of the "Historic Centre of Macau", a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The fort was initially built in the 16th century for protecting the properties of Jesuit in Macau. Later it was seized by the , for the defense of Macau.
The Museum of Macau was built on the hill in the 1990s. The tree covered park at the top of the fort has a panaromic view of the mainland area of Macau.
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