Castillo de Peñas Altas
Castillo de Peñas Altas is a fort in Matanzas, Western Cuba.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bellamar Caves (Matanzas) and Sauto Theater.
Bellamar Caves (Matanzas)
Cave
Photo: Emmanuel Huybrechts, CC BY 2.0.
Bellamar Caves (Matanzas) is situated 1¼ km south of Castillo de Peñas Altas.
Sauto Theater
Theater building
Photo: Panther, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Sauto Theater opened in 1863 in Matanzas, Cuba, and has since then been a proud symbol of the city. The U-shaped 775-seat theatre is almost entirely covered with wood-panelling. Sauto Theater is situated 3½ km west of Castillo de Peñas Altas.
Museo del Arte
Museum
Museo del Arte is a museum, which is situated 4 km west of Castillo de Peñas Altas.
Castillo de Peñas Altas
- Type: Fort
- Also known as: “Castillo de Penas Altas”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Matanzas, Matanzas Province, Western Cuba, Cuba, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
23.0375° or 23° 2′ 15″ northLongitude
-81.54056° or 81° 32′ 26″ westElevation
12 metres (39 feet)Open location code
76MW2FP5+XQGeoNames ID
3544503
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