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Faro Castillo del Morro is a lighthouse located in Havana, Cuba. It was built in 1845 on the ramparts of the Castillo de los Tres Reyes Magos del Morro, an old fortress guarding the harbor of Havana. The lighthouse has a height of 25 metres (82 ft), a focal height of 44 metres (144 ft) and displays two white flashes every 15 seconds (Fl.(2) 15s).
The Castillo de los Tres Reyes del Morro (English: "Castle of the Three Kings of Morro"), also known as Castillo del Morro (Morro Castle), is a fortress guarding the entrance to the Havana harbor. The design is by the Italian engineer Battista Antonelli (1547–1616).
Havana Inner Harbor Range No. 2 Rear Lighthouse: n/a: La Habana Province: Iso Y 10s. 19 metres (62 ft) 12598: J4859.1: 10 Morro Santiago de Cuba Lighthouse: Image Archived 2016-10-10 at the Wayback Machine: 1923: Santiago de Cuba Province
The lighthouse was rebuilt in 1908. [3] Public admission tours into the tower are held, and the Castillo San Felipe del Morro, along with Castillo San Cristóbal and much of the city walls are part of the San Juan National Historic Site also open to the public.
Restored for tourism. Also known as El Morro, Faro de Morro or Faro del Castillo del Morro or Puerto San Juan Light. Cape San Juan Light: Fajardo: 1880: 14 m (45 ft) 79 m (260 ft) Active: Restored for tourism Guánica Light: Guanica: 1893: N/A: N/A: Inactive: Ruins Cardona Island Light: Ponce: 1889: 11 m (36 ft) 14 m (46 ft) Active: Good Caja ...
Morro Castle (Havana), a fortress guarding Havana Bay, Cuba; Castillo San Felipe del Morro, a fortress in San Juan, Puerto Rico; Castillo de San Pedro de la Roca, also called "Castillo del Morro" ("Morro Castle"), a fortress guarding Santiago, Cuba
The Paseo del Prado, Havana is the street that forms the western edge of Old Havana, being its boundary with Centro Habana. Castillo del Morro, a picturesque fortress guarding the entrance to Havana bay. The construction of the castle Los Tres Reyes del Morro owed to the step along in Havana of the English pirate Sir Francis Drake.
Fortaleza de San Carlos de la Cabaña (Fort of Saint Charles), colloquially known as La Cabaña, is an 18th-century fortress complex, the third-largest in the Americas, located on the elevated eastern side of the harbor entrance in Havana, Cuba. The fort rises above the 60-meter (200 ft) hilltop, along with Morro Castle.