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History enthusiasts and cultural tourists.
El Castillo San Felipe
ES
Museum·Historic, Educational, Scenic
El Castillo San Felipe stands as a testament to the rich history of Puerto de la Cruz in Canarias. This well-preserved 17th-century stone castle was originally built for defensive purposes along the coast. Visitors can explore its historic architecture while enjoying picturesque views of the surrounding area. Ideal for those interested in cultural landmarks and historical exploration, the castle offers a unique glimpse into the past defense strategies of the region.
El Castillo San Felipe stands as a testament to the rich history of Puerto de la Cruz in Canarias. This well-preserved 17th-century stone castle was originally built for defensive purposes along the coast. Visitors can explore its historic architecture while enjoying picturesque views of the surrounding area. Ideal for those interested in cultural landmarks and historical exploration, the castle offers a unique glimpse into the past defense strategies of the region.
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Address
Castillo de San Felipe, C. Luis Lavaggi, 10,38400 Puerto de la Cruz, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
Phone922 37 30 39
Hours
ClosedMon
Closed
Tue
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM5:00 - 8:00 PM
Wed
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM5:00 - 8:00 PM
Thu
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM5:00 - 8:00 PM
Fri
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM5:00 - 8:00 PM
Sat
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM5:00 - 8:00 PM
Sun
Closed
Highlights
17th-century stone architecture.
Coastal location with scenic views.
Insight into historical defense strategies.
Currency
EUR €
Occasion Tags
Tourists, History Buffs, Cultural Exploration
Reviews
4.3
Great841 reviews
El Castillo San Felipe in Puerto de la Cruz is appreciated for its historical significance and well-preserved 17th-century architecture. Visitors often highlight the scenic coastal views and the educational value of exploring a defensive structure from the past. Many find it an enriching experience, particularly for those interested in history and culture. The castle's location offers a picturesque backdrop, making it a popular spot for tourists. While some visitors may wish for more interactive exhibits, the overall sentiment is positive, with many recommending it as a worthwhile visit for history enthusiasts.
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Location
Puerto de la Cruz, Canarias, Spain