Fortaleza San Felipe
The Fortaleza San Felipe is a historic Spanish fort located in the north of the Dominican Republic in the province of Puerto Plata. Also known as El Morro de San Felipe, it was used to protect the City of Puerto Plata from foreign invaders, pirates, and privateers.
- Museum
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (30 feet)
- …is also known as “Museo de la Fortaleza San Felipe”
- Description: history museum in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
Places in the Area
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Fortaleza San Felipe
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Latitude
19.80411° or 19° 48′ 15″ north
Longitude
-70.69586° or 70° 41′ 45″ west
Open location code
77FFR833+JM
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OpenStreetMap feature
building = yes
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historic = castle
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tourism = museum
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Fortaleza San Felipe” goes by many names.
Սան Ֆելիպե ամրոցArmenian
Fortezza di San FelipeItalian
산펠리페 요새Korean
Сан-ФелипеRussian
Форт Сан-ФелипеRussian
Фортеця Сан-ФеліпеUkrainian
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