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Fuerte de San Luis (ruinas)

Acceso a Cádiz por el Puente José León de Carranza

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Fuerte de San Luis (Ruinas)

The Fuerte de San Luis is situated in Puerto Real, Spain, at the intersection of the road to Cádiz and the Puente José León de Carranza.

Location

  • The castle's location is in Puerto Real, Spain.
  • The castle is situated at the intersection of the road to Cádiz and the Puente José León de Carranza.

History

The construction period of the Fuerte de San Luis is not explicitly stated. However, it is believed to date from a modern era.

The purpose of the castle is unclear. It may have served as a military outpost or a fortified residence.

Architecture

The architectural style of the Fuerte de San Luis is not specified. The layout appears to be that of a traditional Spanish fortress, with walls and towers.

Historical Significance and Events

No specific historical events are documented for the castle.

Current Status and Use

The castle is currently in ruins, with many structures damaged or destroyed over time.

Heritage Status

The Fuerte de San Luis has been designated as a historic site, although further information on this designation is not available.

Visiting Information

  • Visitors can access the castle by following the road to Cádiz and the Puente José León de Carranza.
  • The website for the Fundación de la Legado del Castillo provides additional information on visiting the site.

Notable Features and Rooms

No notable features or rooms are documented for the Fuerte de San Luis.

Details

NameFuerte de San Luis (ruinas)
CityPuerto Real
CountrySpain
Coordinates36.506798, -6.2419586
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