French: La Fortaleza et le site historique national de San Juan à Porto Rico
The La Fortaleza and San Juan National Historic Site in Puerto Rico is a World Heritage site in United States of America defined by the UNESCO in 1983 and definitely a recommended cultural sightseeing location.
It is on position 325 (123, 57) in our monthly survey..

"Between the 15th and 19th centuries, a series of defensive structures was built at this strategic point in the Caribbean Sea to protect the city and the Bay of San Juan. They represent a fine display of European military architecture adapted to harbour sites on the American continent."
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