| Fortaleza de Santa Cruz da Barra | |
|---|---|
| Niterói, Rio de Janeiro in Brazil | |
 View of Fortaleza de Santa Cruz from above | |
  Fortaleza de Santa Cruz Location of Fortaleza de Santa Cruz da Barra in Brazil | |
| Coordinates | 22°57′04″S43°06′49″W / 22.951111°S 43.113611°W |
| Type | Fort |
| Site information | |
| Open to the public | Yes |
| Condition | Good |
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