Castillo de San Marcos National Monument

Castillo de San Marcos National Monument
United States, Florida
Castillo de San Marcos National Monument, St. Augustine, Florida (FL)
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Castillo de San Marcos National Monument, located in St. Augustine, Florida, is a historic fortress built by the Spanish in the 17th century. The fortress, made of coquina stone, served as a military stronghold and played a crucial role in protecting Spanish Florida. Visitors can explore the well-preserved bastions, gun decks, and living quarters of the fort. Park rangers provide informative presentations on the history of the Castillo and its significance in early American history. The monument overlooks Matanzas Bay, offering picturesque views of the waterfront and the city. Castillo de San Marcos National Monument is a fascinating glimpse into America's colonial past.
Opening Hours:
- Monday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Saturday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Sunday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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Castillo de San Marcos National Monument
Castillo de San Marcos National Monument, St. Augustine, Florida (FL)
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