Florianópolis - Fort Santana

The best known fort is Fort Santana (1750), at the foot of the Hercílio Luz Bridge, which now houses the Museum of Weapons of the Military Police. Others are Nossa Senhora da Conceição; Santo Antonio dos Ratos (1641), on the island of Ratão Grande (in course of restoration since the late eighties); and Santa Cruz do Anhatomirim (1744), on a small island.