The country's colonial history is reflected in its Portuguese-influenced cuisine and its landmarks including Fortaleza de So Miguel, a fortress built by the Portuguese in 1576 to defend the capital, Luanda.
Umlando wamakholoni wezwe ubonakala ekudleni kwayo okuthonywe yiPutukezi kanye nezimpawu zayo ezibandakanya iFortaleza de São Miguel, inqaba eyakhiwa amaPutukezi ngo-1576 ukuvikela inhlokodolobha, iLuanda.