Sights & landmarks

Castillo de la Real Fuerza

Castillo de la Real Fuerza is a 16th-century fortification in Havana, with its origins dated to 1558. Visitors encounter a surviving defensive landmark that reflects the fortified character of the city in the colonial era.

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What is Castillo de la Real Fuerza?

Castillo de la Real Fuerza is a 16th-century fortification in Havana, with its origins dated to 1558. Visitors encounter a surviving defensive landmark that reflects the fortified character of the city in the colonial era.

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