🪖 Fortaleza San Felipe

Dominican Republic · Americas · 19.80°N, 70.70°W

The Fortaleza San Felipe is a historic Spanish fort located in the north of the Dominican Republic in the province of Puerto Plata. Also known as El Morro de San Felipe, it was used to protect the City of Puerto Plata from foreign invaders, pirates, and privateers. It is located on a hill at the Puntilla del Malecón, overlooking the entrance to the city's seaport.

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Country	Dominican Republic
Continent / region	Americas
Coordinates (approx.)	19.80°N, 70.70°W · view on map

Fortaleza San Felipe is located in Dominican Republic, in Americas.

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