Fortín Álvarez
Fortín Álvarez is a castle in Acapulco de Juárez Municipality, Guerrero. Fortín Álvarez is situated nearby to the hospital Centro de Salud La Mira, as well as near Cliff Divers.Photo: Mitrush, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Acapulco.
Acapulco
Photo: Uwebart, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Acapulco is the original Mexican resort town. It is a historic port city that during the Spanish Empire served as a terminus for trade between Mexico and the Philippines. The trade route between Manila and Acapulco is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Fortín Álvarez
- Type: Castle
- Description: Militar historical building in Acapulco
- Categories: fortification, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Acapulco de Juárez Municipality, Guerrero, Pacific Coast, Mexico, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
16.85184° or 16° 51′ 7″ northLongitude
-99.91607° or 99° 54′ 58″ westOpen location code
7682V32M+PHOpenStreetMap ID
way 203616025OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q5646080
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Fortín Álvarez” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Fortin Alvarez”
- Spanish: “Fortín Álvarez”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Centro de Salud La Mira and Cliff Divers.
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