Morro Castle

The Castillo de los Tres Reyes del Morro, also known as Castillo del Morro, is a fortress guarding the entrance to the Havana harbor. The design is by the Italian engineer Battista Antonelli.
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  • Opening hours: 10:00 AM–6:00 PM
  • Type: Castle
  • Description: Spanish colonial fortification in Havana, Cuba
  • Also known as: “Castillo de los Tres Reyes Del Morro”, “Castillo de Los Tres Reyes del Morro”, “Castillo Del Morro”, “Festung Morro”, “Morro”, “Tres Reyes del Morro’s Castle”, “ელ-მორო”, “კასტილიო-დე-ლოს-ტრეიეს-რეიეს-მაგოს-დელ-მორო”, “קאסטיו דה לוס טרס רייס מאגוס דל מורו”, and “モロ城”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Castillo del Morro Lighthouse and Museum of the Revolution.

Lighthouse
Photo: Lucha, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Faro Castillo del Morro is a lighthouse located in , .

Museum
Photo: Paul Mannix, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is located in the… is situated 1 km south of Morro Castle.

Castle
Photo: Callelinea, Public domain.
Castillo San Salvador de la Punta is a fortress at the entrance to the bay in , . is situated 500 metres south of Morro Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Casablanca and Havana.

Suburb
is a ward of the city of , the…

Photo: Rastapopulous, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the capital city of , and one of the fifteen provinces of the Republic of Cuba.

Neighborhood
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The Havana is in the municipality…

Morro Castle

Latitude
23.15063° or 23° 9′ 2″ north
Longitude
-82.35657° or 82° 21′ 24″ west
Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)
Height
15 metres (49 feet)
Open location code
76MV5J2V+79
Open­Street­Map ID
way 23918434
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Geo­Names ID
3546422
Wiki­data ID
Q635199
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Spanish—“Morro Castle” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Morroko gaztelua”
  • Catalan: “Castell dels Tres Reis del Morro”
  • Chinese: “莫洛三世城堡”
  • Chinese: “莫罗城堡”
  • Chinese: “莫羅城堡”
  • Dutch: “Castillo de los Tres Reyes Magos del Morro”
  • Finnish: “Castillo de los Tres Reyes Del Morro”
  • French: “fort El Morro”
  • French: “Fort El Morro”
  • Georgian: “მოროს ციხესიმაგრე”
  • German: “Castillo de los Tres Reyes del Morro”
  • Hebrew: “אל מורו”
  • Italian: “Castello del Morro (L’Avana)”
  • Italian: “Castello del Morro”
  • Italian: “Castillo del Morro”
  • Japanese: “モロ要塞”
  • Korean: “모로요새”
  • Portuguese: “Castillo del Morro”
  • Russian: “Крепость Эль-Морро”
  • Russian: “Эль-Морро (Гавана)”
  • Russian: “Эль-Морро”
  • Spanish: “Castillo de los Tres Reyes del Morro”
  • Spanish: “Castillo de los Tres Reyes Magos del Morro”

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Places to explore: Parque de la Punta and La Cabaña.

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