Fortaleza de San Fernando
The Fortaleza de San Fernando is a colonial-era Spanish fortress in Omoa, Honduras. Built between 1756 and 1775, the fortress guarded Spanish interests in the-then Captaincy General of Guatemala before being seized by the Honduran government in 1821.
- Castle
- Opening hours:
Monday–Friday: 8:00 AM–4:00 PM
Saturday–Sunday: 9:00 AM–5:00 PM - Description: fortification in Honduras
- Also known as“Monumento Cultural Fuerte de San Fernando de Omoa”“San Fernando de Omoa Fortress”
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- Location
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Latitude
15.77895° or 15° 46′ 44″ north
Longitude
-88.03995° or 88° 2′ 24″ west
Open location code
767HQXH6+H2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic = castle
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Spanish—“Fortaleza de San Fernando” goes by many names.
San Fernando gotorlekuaBasque
聖費爾南多古堡Chinese
サン・フェルナンド要塞Japanese
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