Castle of San Luis de Bocachica

The Castle of San Luis de Bocachica, also called Fort St. Louis, was a military fortress that defended Cartagena, Colombia. The Spanish built it in the 17th century.
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  • Type: Fort
  • Description: national monument of Colombia
  • Also known as: Castillo de San Fernando

Castle of San Luis de Bocachica

Latitude
10.31923° or 10° 19′ 9″ north
Longitude
-75.58099° or 75° 34′ 52″ west
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
Open location code
77268C99+MJ
Geo­Names ID
3669888
Wiki­data ID
Q8342540
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