“The castillo is the greatest fortress ever built by the Spaniards in any of their colonies.”
– Lonely Planet
Fodor's
"The fort is an easy enough walk from Getsemaní with great views of the city; the best time to go is in the afternoon."
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U.S. News & World Report
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"The castle sits on top of a 130-foot hill, and houses a complex system of tunnels through its mountain base."
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Frommer's
"Built with coral mined from the region’s reefs, the imposing Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas is considered the greatest fortress constructed by the Spaniards in the New World"
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The gateway to South America bundles beaches, history, nightlife and some wild offroad adventures into one enticing package and is the winner of this year's Experts' Choice Award.
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