Castillo del Morro (Santiago de Cuba, Cuba)
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Name (Hebrew)
מבצר סן פדרו דה לה רוקה (סנטיאגו דה קובה, קובה)
Name (Latin)
Castillo del Morro (Santiago de Cuba, Cuba)
Other forms of name
Castillo de Morro (Santiago de Cuba, Cuba)
Castillo del Morro de San Pedro de la Roca (Santiago de Cuba, Cuba)
Morro Castle (Santiago de Cuba, Cuba)l
Coordinates
-75.8703 -75.8703 19.96870556 19.96870556 (gooearth )
See Also From tracing topical name
Fortification Cuba
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
Wikidata:
Q910189
Library of congress:
sh 99010738
Sources of Information
- Work cat.: López Rodríguez, O. El Castillo del Morro de Santiago de Cuba, 1997.
- Sosa Montalvo, G. El Castillo del Morro de San Pedro de la Roca, 1978.
- Lippincott
Wikipedia description:
The Castillo de San Pedro de la Roca (also known by the less formal title of Castillo del Morro or as San Pedro de la Roca Castle) is a fortress on the coast of the Cuban city of Santiago de Cuba. About 6 miles (10 km) southwest of the city centre, it overlooks the bay. The fortress was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1997, cited as the best preserved and most complete example of Spanish-American military architecture.
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