Star fort · Benin
São João Baptista d’Ajudá
Restored fort in Benin

Facts
- Type
- Star fort
- Country
- Benin
- Region
- Ouidah
- Built
- 1680
- Heritage status
- Heritage of Portuguese Influence
- Coordinates
- 6.3589, 2.0900
The nearest large international airport is Cotonou Cadjehoun International Airport (COO), about 33 km away in a straight line.
Nearest airport
Straight-line distances are approximate; the road trip is longer.
Cotonou Cadjehoun International Airport COOCotonou · 33 km
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See also
- Osu CastleFortress · Ghana · 17th century · 267 km
- Fort CoenraadsburgStar fort · Ghana · 17th century · 406 km
- Fort San LucianTower · Malta · 17th century · 3,515 km
- Floriana LinesStar fort · Malta · 17th century · 3,519 km
- Fortifications of BirguStar fort · Malta · 17th century · 3,520 km
- Fort St AngeloStar fort · Malta · 17th century · 3,520 km
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“São João Baptista d’Ajudá”. Other History. Updated November 4, 2026. https://otherhistory.com/en/objects/sao-joao-baptista-dajuda (accessed …).
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@misc{otherhistory-sao-joao-baptista-dajuda,
title = {São João Baptista d’Ajudá},
author = {{Other History}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://otherhistory.com/en/objects/sao-joao-baptista-dajuda},
urldate = {…},
note = {Accessed …}
}Link to this page
https://otherhistory.com/en/objects/sao-joao-baptista-dajuda
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- Q1969968
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