2021年1月26日 · Castillo San Felipe del Morro, (El Morro) sits atop a high promontory overlooking the entrance to the San Juan Bay. It is the result of the efforts of Spanish engineers over a period of more than 250 years and is one of the largest fortifications built by the Spain in the Caribbean.

2019年12月26日 · Castillo San Felipe del Morro (also known as “El Morro”), perhaps the most iconic fortification built by the Spanish in the Americas, covers a 140 foot-high promontory at the entrance to the Bay of San Juan.

Castillo San Felipe del Morro (English: Promontory Castle of Saint Philip), most commonly known as El Morro (The Promontory), is a large fortress and citadel in the historic district of Old San Juan in Puerto Rico.

2023年8月15日 · Exploring Castillo San Felipe del Morro, often known simply as El Morro, is one of the top things to do in Old San Juan. The historic Puerto Rican citadel is part of the San Juan National Historic Site and also a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Read on for the complete guide to visiting iconic El Morro! Some links on this page may be affiliate links.

Few landmarks are more representative of Puerto Rico's legacy within the Caribbean and the Americas than Castillo San Felipe del Morro, better known as El Morro. This fortification on the corner of the islet of Old San Juan now greets cruise ships as they leisurely sail in …

2024年1月4日 · El Morro became the most successful defensive position in the New World. It was never defeated by the sea, and it only fell once when taken by land in 1598. History buffs from all over the globe travel to experience this world-class attraction declared a UNESCO site.

You will find Castillo San Felipe Del Moro at 501 Calle Norzagaray in Old San Juan. El Morro overlooks San Juan Bay. The aerial view of El Morro showcases the intricate walls built around the fortress to protect the city from invasion. Provided you stay within Old San Juan, you can walk to …

2013年1月25日 · The fortress is located on the northwestern tip of Old San Juan. El Morro is one of the most prominent and internationally known Puerto Rican historic landmarks. The original fortress, constructed in 1540, guarded the entrance to San Juan Bay from pirates.

2023年6月22日 · The San Felipe del Morro Castle is a citadel in Old San Juan built under the Spanish Empire. The fort is open to the public from 9:00 am – 4:30 pm daily and the entrance cost is $10.

Located on the headland overlooking the entrance to San Juan Bay, El Morro Fort (Castillo San Felipe del Morro) was built to protect the city of San Juan from seaborne enemies.