San Felipe de Barajas Castle

Cartagena de Indias, Bolivar, Colombia

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San Felipe de Barajas Castle is a military fortress in the city of Cartagena de Indias, built by the Spanish during the colonial era in what is now Colombia. It is the largest Spanish military building in the New World. It was originally built in 1536, being expanded as needed until 1657. It was originally called Castillo de San Lázaro.

Among its parts we can highlight: the main entrance, the main square, a guard gate, the Castilian's residence, the kitchen, a Santa Barbara, the gunner's tent, a cistern, several underground galleries, artillery sites and some shops. gunpowder.

He was a faithful defender of the city who, however, once fell into the hands of the Baron of Pointis.
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