Cape Verde, Praia, Santiago Island

Walking the streets we see faces of locals painted on a wall.

Another corner we find paintings of locals on buildings.

A gas station

Entrance to the Real Fortaluza de Sao Felipe.. Fort San Felipe.

Looking down from the fort to the village of Penedinho.  In a few photos we will be at the church you see in this photo from the Fort.

Walking around the grounds of the Fort.

Looking at the coastline from the fort and the village below.

Cemetery below on the peninsula.

The winding road we take to get to the beach area of Penedinho.

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Top of the fortress looking in all directions.

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Rock ramp going from the dirt floor below to the top of the fortress.

Rock ramp going from the dirt floor below to the top of the fortress.

Exterior of Fort San Felipe to the parking areas.

We drove next to Penedinho and whilewalking around we heard music and had to check it out. It was great.

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Looking up at Fort San Felipe where we had just been looking down.