Andalusia
Cádiz
La Línea de la Concepción

Ruins of Fort St. Barbara

The Ruins of Fort St. Barbara are the ruins of a fort located in , . It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1994.
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  • Type: Castle
  • Description: fortress in La Línea de la Concepción, Province of Cádiz, Spain
  • Also known as: “Fuerte de Santa Bárbara”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Estadio Municipal de La Línea de la Concepción and Gibraltar International Airport.

Stadium
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The is a 10,800-capacity stadium located in , Cádiz Province, . It is currently used for football matches and is the home stadium of Real Balompédica Linense. is situated 230 metres southwest of Ruins of Fort St. Barbara.

Aerodrome
Photo: Falconaumanni, CC BY 3.0.
, previously known as North Front Airport, is the civilian airport that serves the British overseas territory of .

Park
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is a park in , Spain. The park was known as the Parque Princesa Sofía, named after Sofia of Greece, when she became queen the park was renamed to Reina in 1975. is situated 630 metres southwest of Ruins of Fort St. Barbara.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include La Atunara and Ocean Village.

Neighborhood
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known also as just Atunara is a suburb and the fishing port area of in the , Andalucia, Spain. People from this area are known as 'Atunareños'.

Neighborhood
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is a mixed-use marina, residential, business, and leisure development in , in the North end of the Iberian peninsula. The project features 316 residential apartments, over 250 marina berths and extensive business accommodation.

Neighborhood
Photo: James Cridland, CC BY 2.0.
The is the name given to a medieval fortification in comprising various buildings, gates, and fortified walls, with the dominant features being the Tower of Homage and the Gate House.

Ruins of Fort St. Barbara

Latitude
36.16012° or 36° 9′ 36″ north
Longitude
-5.33883° or 5° 20′ 20″ west
Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)
Open location code
8C8P5M66+2F
Open­Street­Map ID
way 462725331
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Geo­Names ID
10342220
Wiki­data ID
Q97617140
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“Ruins of Fort St. Barbara” goes by many names.

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