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Castle of San Marcos (El Puerto de Santa María)

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Castillo de San Marcos, El Puerto de Santa María, España, 2015 12 08, DD 16
Castillo de San Marcos, El Puerto de Santa María, España, 2015 12 08, DD 16

Castle of San Marcos (also Castillo de Alfonso X El Sabio) is a medieval castle located in El Puerto de Santa María, Cádiz, Spain. The castle was erected as a fortified church by King Alfonso X of Castile. It was built on the site of a mosque of which the wall of the qibla survives. Close to the castle there is a replica of the map of Juan de la Cosa, along with an explanatory plaque; and a little fountain.

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Castle of San Marcos (El Puerto de Santa María)
Plaza Alfonso X el Sabio,

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N 36.5964 ° E -6.2266416666667 °
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Castillo de San Marcos

Plaza Alfonso X el Sabio
11500
Andalusia, Spain
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Castillo de San Marcos, El Puerto de Santa María, España, 2015 12 08, DD 16
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