Castle of San Marcos Puerto de Santa Maria Cadiz Spain
by Pablo Avanzini
Title
Castle of San Marcos Puerto de Santa Maria Cadiz Spain
Artist
Pablo Avanzini
Medium
Photograph - Color
Description
Castle of San Marcos (also Castillo de Alfonso X El Sabio) is a medieval castle located in El Puerto de Santa María, Cádiz, Spain. The castle was erected as a fortified church by King Alfonso X of Castile. It was built on the site of a mosque of which the wall of the qibla survives.
Close to the castle there is a replica of the map of Juan de la Cosa and a little fountain.
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October 27th, 2017
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