Castillo San Felipe del Morro (English: Promontory Castle of Saint Philip), most commonly known as El Morro (The Promontory), is a large fortress and citadel in the historic quarter of Old San …

Jan 26, 2021 · Castillo San Felipe del Morro, (El Morro) sits atop a high promontory overlooking the entrance to the San Juan Bay. It is the result of the efforts of Spanish engineers over a …

Dec 26, 2019 · Castillo San Felipe del Morro (also known as “El Morro”), perhaps the most iconic fortification built by the Spanish in the Americas, covers a 140 foot-high promontory at the …

Today, El Morro is the most visited tourist attraction in Puerto Rico. The fortress welcomes cruise ships as they enter the San Juan Harbor. Castillo San Felipe del Morro is located as viewed …

Aug 15, 2023 · Exploring Castillo San Felipe del Morro, often known simply as El Morro, is one of the top things to do in Old San Juan. The historic Puerto Rican citadel is part of the San Juan …

Feb 17, 2017 · Castillo San Felipe del Morro, commonly known as El Morro, is a fortification built in San Juan, dating back to the 16th century, when Puerto Rico was under Spanish rule. Now …

Few landmarks are more representative of Puerto Rico's legacy within the Caribbean and the Americas than Castillo San Felipe del Morro, better known as El Morro. This fortification on the …

Jan 4, 2024 · The Most Popular & Beloved Landmark in Puerto Rico – A UNESCO World Heritage Site. Entering the gates of Castillo San Felipe del Morro is like walking 5 centuries …

May 10, 2022 · Called El Morro (which means "promontory" in Spanish), the fortress encapsulates Puerto Rico’s role as a guardian of the New World. Perched on the northwestern-most point of …

May 25, 2022 · El Morro is the most spectacular military building in Puerto – and is a portion of the San Juan National Historic Site. Its construction began in 1539 during the Spanish rule and …