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Castillo de San Marcos National Monument
Historic fortress with stunning architecture and views





5+
Attraction
4.7
Duration: 1.5 Hours
Distance to city centre: 58.5km
Hours: Open
Close: 5 PM
Castillo de San Marcos is a historic fortress with stunning Spanish architecture and picturesque waterfront views. It was built in the 17th century and is the oldest masonry fort in the continental United States. With a rich history and well-preserved structure, visitors can explore the fort's chambers, walk along the battlements, and enjoy the scenic surroundings. The fort also hosts special events and reenactments, offering an immersive experience into the past. It's a must-visit for history enthusiasts and anyone seeking a glimpse into America's colonial era.
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