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Castle of San Anton

Paseo del Parrote, La Coruna, Spain
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Ranked #11 of 12 attractions in La Coruna
4.0 of 5 stars 4 Reviews
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Columbia, South Carolina
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14 reviews 14 reviews
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28 helpful votes 28 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 19, 2012

My wife and I visited La Coruna on a Cruise. We didn't have a ton of time, but Castillo de San Anton was well worth the time. There was a worker in a booth, and we expected to pay some fee to enter, but he gave us a couple of passes and said there was no admission. There are several... More

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Malaga, Spain
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558 helpful votes 558 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed October 30, 2011
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The castle was built in 1587 to defend the city against attacks from the sea. When Francis Drake attacked the city in 1589 the castle was able to defend the entrance to the city. There is a platform where the artillery was placed and there are still some cannon on display there. The castle has the irregular form of a... More

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4 of 5 stars Reviewed January 5, 2012
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Ferrol, Spain
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2 of 5 stars Reviewed November 19, 2011
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