Castillo San Cristóbal
501 Calle Norzagaray, San Juan, 00901, Puerto Rico
About
Castillo San Cristóbal, a colossal walled fortress, stands as a testament to Spain's military prowess in the Americas. Constructed between 1765 and 1785, it is recognized as the largest Spanish-built fort on the continent. Its imposing walls and fortifications served as a crucial defense against potential invaders for centuries. Today, visitors can explore its rich history and admire the architectural grandeur of this remarkable landmark.
Best For
- History Buffs
- Architecture Enthusiasts
- Military History Lovers
Famous For
- Spanish Colonial Fortifications
- Largest Fort In The Americas
- Panoramic Views Of San Juan Harbor
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