Fort of Rostrogordo
Fort of Rostrogordo is a fort in Melilla Municipality, Melilla. Fort of Rostrogordo is situated nearby to the neighborhood Ataque Seco, as well as near Hernandez Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hernandez Park and Museo del Automóvil de Melilla.
Hernandez Park
Park
Photo: Miguel González Novo, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hernández Park is the most important park in the autonomous Spanish city of Melilla and is located in the Ensanche Modernista, in Plaza de España. Hernandez Park is situated 3 km southeast of Fort of Rostrogordo.
Museo del Automóvil de Melilla
Museum
Photo: Miguel González Novo, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Museo del Automóvil de Melilla is a museum, which is situated 2 km south of Fort of Rostrogordo.
Theatre Kursaal-Fernando Arrabal
Theater building
The Theatre Kursaal-Fernando Arrabal is the most important theatre in Melilla, located at number 6 on Cándido Lobera Girela Avenue, Modernist Extension and is part of the Historic-Artistic Complex of the City of Melilla, a Property of Cultural Interest. Theatre Kursaal-Fernando Arrabal is situated 3 km southeast of Fort of Rostrogordo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ataque Seco and Farkhana.
Ataque Seco
Neighborhood
Photo: Paco Solís, CC BY 2.0.
Ataque Seco is one of the barrios of the city of Melilla, a Spanish exclave on the north coast of Africa. Ataque Seco is located in the central north of the city, 500 metres from the Mediterranean coast and one kilometre northwest of Melilla la Vieja, the old walled city. Ataque Seco is situated 2½ km southeast of Fort of Rostrogordo.
Farkhana
Town
Photo: Ángel Gutiérrez Rubio, CC BY 2.0.
Farkhana is a town in Nador Province, Oriental, Morocco. According to the 2004 census, it has a population of 10,994. Farkhana is situated 4 km southwest of Fort of Rostrogordo.
Beni Ansar
Town
Photo: Aït Nsar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beni Ansar is a town in Nador Province, Oriental, Morocco, located 12 km north of the city of Nador. It is bordered on the north by the Spanish city of Melilla. Beni Ansar is situated 6 km south of Fort of Rostrogordo.
Fort of Rostrogordo
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: fort in Melilla, Spain
- Categories: fort, castle, building, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Melilla Municipality, Melilla, Spanish North Africa, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
35.3145° or 35° 18′ 52″ northLongitude
-2.9577° or 2° 57′ 28″ westElevation
127 metres (417 feet)Open location code
8C7V827R+RWOpenStreetMap ID
way 220570765OpenStreetMap feature
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historic=castleOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
“Fort of Rostrogordo” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Fuerte de Rostrogordo”
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