Fortaleza San Felipe

Puerto Plata Province · Dominican Republic

Fortaleza San Felipe, Dominican Republic
Photo: DRW2193, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
November to April
Budget
$
Accessibility
limited
Coordinates
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A 16th-century Spanish fortress guarding the harbour of Puerto Plata on a rocky point by the sea. Its thick stone walls once defended the colony against pirates and rival powers.

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