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Secret garden
We walked through a random arch and found this beautiful garden. Literally a secret garden. It was so peaceful and quiet.
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Pretty!
This part of the fort looked very "old town" compared to the barracks.
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Sundial
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Prison cell?
I really thought this was a tiny prison cell but the sign said it's access from the fort to the dock at the bay.
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So big!
The fort was so big! We had time to walk around but there was no way we could see every part.
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Obelisk memorial
To all the soldiers that died at the fort.
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There's the ship!
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Cool cannons!
Pointed out toward the water. You can see our ship in the background.
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Another gun
No idea why it's turned toward the fort.
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Memorial
A memorial to the memory of the Feliciano Captain Risech Amat. "Your memory will last to encourage our institution."
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The other way
You can see the different buildings in the distance. This is where the troops used to stay. Open space within the fortress where t…
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Big!
It was so much larger and spacious inside than I thought. It was like a little city. Down this street you can see to the ocean.
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Cool inside
It was very cool inside. I like the doors.
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Drawbridge machinery
I love the old hardware in these forts.
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Cool entrance!
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Cannon balls!
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Second largest fort
When it was completed in 1774, La Cabaña was the second-largest colonial military installation in the New World. Over the next two…
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Dry moat
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Drawbridge
Crossing the drawbridge! They left the old hardware in place.
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Finally at the gate!