Sant Ferran Castle
The Sant Ferran Castle (Catalan: Castell de Sant Ferran; Spanish: Castillo de San Fernando) is situated on a hill in Figueres, Catalonia at the end of Pujada del Castell. It is a large military fortress built in the eighteenth century under the orders of several military engineers, including Pedro Martín Cermeño and Juan Martín Cermeño. It is the largest monument in Catalonia.
| Sant Ferran Castle | |
|---|---|
| Figueres, Spain | |
| Coordinates | 42°16′25″N 2°56′47″E |
| Type | Castle |
| Site information | |
| Open to the public | Yes |
| Site history | |
| Built | 1753 |
| Built by | Pedro Martín Cermeño and Juan Martín Cermeño |
| Materials | Stone and Brick |
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