Cuba 2003 -- Fortaleza de San Carlos de la Cabaņa
"Whoever is ruler of this hill will also be that of Cuba," the fortress master builder Bautista Antonelli, architect of the Castillo del Morro, is supposed to have said already in the 16th century about the strategic location on the left shoreline of the entrance to the harbor. Just how right he was became apparent when the English troops captured El Morro from here in 1762.
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