Cuba 2003 -- In November of 1763, a few months after the English's withdrawal, the construction of the fortress began (completed in 1774) and named for the Spanish king Carlos III. During the 19th/20th century, La Cabaña continued to serve as a garrison and prison. After its capture by the rebellion army in December of 1958, it was the headquarters of Ché Guevara for a while.

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