San Carlos Fortress
The San Carlos Fortress is an 18th-century fortress in the city of Perote, in the Mexican state of Veracruz. It is also known as the Fort of San Carlos, Perote Castle, the Castle of San Carlos, Perote Prison, San Carlos de Perote Fortress, and San Carlos de Perote Castle.
- Castle
- …has 3 floors
- Description: Spanish-built fort in Perote, Mexico
San Carlos Fortress
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Latitude
19.57358° or 19° 34′ 25″ north
Longitude
-97.24452° or 97° 14′ 40″ west
Open location code
76F4HQF4+C5
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OpenStreetMap feature
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historic=castle
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“San Carlos Fortress” goes by many names.
- French: “forteresse de San Carlos de Perote”
- French: “Forteresse de San Carlos de Perote”
- German: “Festung San Carlos (Perote)”
- German: “Festung San Carlos”
- Hungarian: “San Carlos-erőd”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Perote”
- Spanish: “Castillo de San Carlos”
- Spanish: “Fortaleza de san carlos de perote”
- Spanish: “Fortaleza de San Carlos de Perote”
- Spanish: “Fortaleza de San Carlos”
- Spanish: “Fuerte de San Carlos”
- Spanish: “Prisión de Perote”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hospital Regional de Perote and Antigua estación de ferrocarril de Perote.
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