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Morro Castle

Original Vintage Card
  
 Price: $9.95

Stock #:733221
Type: Postcard
City: Havana
Country: Cuba
Publisher: Raphael Tuck & Sons
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)

Additional Details:
The imposing old fortress of solid stone is situated upon rocks at the entrance to Havana harbor. It was built in 1587 by Philip II, of Spain, but since then has undergone many alterations in the process of adopting modern military appliances. It is surrounded by a moat 70 feet deep, and has a water battery named after the twelve Apostles.

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