Castillo del Morro Review

The name "Moro Castle" derives from the terrain in which the castle is located, and "Morro" means "coastal cliffs" in Spanish, so "Moro Castle" is actually "castle on the coast cliffs". There are three castles in the world, all designed by the same architect. The official name of this Morro castle in Santiago is San Pedro de la Rocamorro castle "Castillo del Morro SAN PEDRO DE LA ROCA", because the castle is so far complete and well preserved, on December 7, 1977, UNESCO awarded the title of "human cultural heritage". According to historical records, the initiative to build the castle was proposed by Pedro de la Rocca (Pedro de la Roca y Borja), the then Spanish Governor in Santiago, and the castle was later named after him.

The whole fortress has a lot of city walls, standing inside the wall, you can see the narrow sea view, once here the noble girls, in order to avoid the murder of the strong enemy, live after such a high wall, these only 15 cm high wind vents, is they see the outside window.

This castle is on a corner of the seaside of San Diego, far from the city center. We have to charter a car or go to several places with the travel agency for a day trip. We are participating in the travel agency's day trip to this castle, and take the ferry to go ashore.

The Morro Fortress is the famous Pirates of the Caribbean. It is close to the sea, castle, lighthouse, sea water. It is beautiful and has a Cuban style of Central and South America. There are many souvenirs for sale.

Fort Molo was the largest military fortress in the entire Caribbean at the time. It has been attacked by the United States, Britain, the Netherlands and other countries. The unique large-scale maritime defense system has ammunition depots, artillery stations, barracks and other facilities, connected to each other, large-scale, plus the wide blue sea behind, the sea and the sky are the same color, the scenery is charming.