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San Carlos de Borromeo Fortress

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Castillo San Carlos De Borromeo, C. J.M Vargas, Porlamar 6316, Nueva Esparta, VenezuelaMap
Phone+58 416-2027741
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  • Almera101
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    A real drawbridge!

    This attraction may not be the largest castle, but it is impeccably maintained. Quite a refreshing historic piece in the middle of the urban sprawl of Pamaptur. There is a real drawbridge! Quite a...

    Reviewed on Apr 21, 2017
  • AJS-NY
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    Small structure but cute

    Not a big deal as far as old Spanish castles goes but if you're in the hood it will make a nice stop to take some pictures. The best part is that there are some fabulous Venezuela food stalls right ne...

    Reviewed on Nov 21, 2015
  • Jorge Felix M
    Jorge Felix M
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    Visit for photos

    Its a classical place to visit at Pampatar, you can enjoy for local history. The problem is the government politicizes visit

    Reviewed on Oct 1, 2015
  • Manuel M
    Manuel M
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    Interesting but too simple

    The castle is in good shape and well maintained. However there is not information about the historic events that occurred there. There is no collection, just the castle structure with a few rusted can...

    Reviewed on Aug 4, 2015
  • Neela R
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    Wow

    It was just amazing walking into this place.....seeing all those artifacts of weapons that was used were unreal...can't imagine trying to lift one of those..lol of all the places I had visited that da...

    Reviewed on Apr 14, 2015
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