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Castle of San Andrés

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of the Cercado de Andrés, just downstream of where it is joined by the stream of the ravine of the orchards. During a heavy rain this stream flooded, and collapsed part of the
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to fortify the coast of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, among the most important places to protect was the
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in the Canary Islands. The castle named for San Andrés, and is a symbol of San Andrés and
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Bien de Interés Cultural landmarks in the Province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife
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The castle was built adjacent to the mouth of the stream of the
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History of Castillo de San Andrés, Government of Canary Islands
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Puertos pondrá carteles donde estaban las fortificaciones
212:(Red List) as it is at risk of further deterioration. 241:Protection area of the castle as Cultural Interest 351: 16:Castle in San Andrés, Canary Islands, Spain 25: 380:1706 establishments in the Spanish Empire 184:, but the other half is still standing. 66:, Cultural Interest in the Canary Islands 187:On November 28, 1967, it was declared a 161:Battle of Santa Cruz de Tenerife in 1797 370:Government buildings completed in 1706 352: 276: 360:Buildings and structures in Tenerife 13: 14: 401: 306: 375:Infrastructure completed in 1706 246: 234: 222: 208:As of 2021 it is on the Spanish 124:served to protect the island of 284:"Torre defensiva de San Andrés" 229:Castle of San Andrés, 1895-1900 104:) is located in the village of 265: 197:" and in 1999 was declared of 140:In the 16th century, the King 1: 365:Castles in the Canary Islands 258: 253:Current status of the castle 194:Patrimonio Histórico Español 64:Patrimonio Histórico Español 7: 385:18th-century fortifications 189:Spanish Historical Heritage 10: 406: 215: 135: 288:Lista Roja del Patrimonio 78: 70: 59: 40: 36: 24: 191:, the April 22, 1949 " 169:, the ship of Admiral 110:Santa Cruz de Tenerife 98:Castillo de San Andrés 49:Santa Cruz de Tenerife 31:Castillo de San Andrés 20:Castillo de San Andrés 336:28.50500°N 16.19083°W 290:(in European Spanish) 90:Castle of San Andrés 79:Completion date 341:28.50500; -16.19083 332: /  102:Torre de San Andrés 94:Tower of San Andrés 21: 148:military engineer 19: 199:Cultural Interest 150:Leonardo Torriani 86: 85: 397: 347: 346: 344: 343: 342: 337: 333: 330: 329: 328: 325: 300: 299: 297: 295: 280: 274: 269: 250: 238: 226: 154:Valle de Salazar 29: 22: 18: 405: 404: 400: 399: 398: 396: 395: 394: 350: 349: 340: 338: 334: 331: 326: 323: 321: 319: 318: 309: 304: 303: 293: 291: 282: 281: 277: 270: 266: 261: 254: 251: 242: 239: 230: 227: 218: 138: 74:Defensive tower 32: 17: 12: 11: 5: 403: 393: 392: 387: 382: 377: 372: 367: 362: 316: 315: 308: 307:External links 305: 302: 301: 275: 263: 262: 260: 257: 256: 255: 252: 245: 243: 240: 233: 231: 228: 221: 217: 214: 171:Horacio Nelson 137: 134: 114:Canary Islands 84: 83: 80: 76: 75: 72: 68: 67: 61: 57: 56: 42: 38: 37: 34: 33: 30: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 402: 391: 388: 386: 383: 381: 378: 376: 373: 371: 368: 366: 363: 361: 358: 357: 355: 348: 345: 314: 311: 310: 289: 285: 279: 273: 268: 264: 249: 244: 237: 232: 225: 220: 219: 213: 211: 206: 204: 200: 196: 195: 190: 185: 183: 179: 174: 172: 168: 167: 162: 157: 155: 151: 147: 143: 133: 131: 127: 123: 119: 115: 111: 107: 103: 99: 95: 91: 81: 77: 73: 69: 65: 62: 58: 54: 50: 46: 43: 39: 35: 28: 23: 317: 292:. Retrieved 287: 278: 267: 209: 207: 192: 186: 175: 164: 158: 153: 139: 101: 97: 93: 89: 87: 339: / 159:During the 354:Categories 327:16°11′27″W 324:28°30′18″N 259:References 210:Lista Roja 106:San Andrés 45:San Andrés 144:sent the 142:Philip II 132:attacks. 294:4 August 126:Tenerife 120:). This 60:Designer 41:Location 216:Gallery 166:Theseus 146:Italian 136:History 182:castle 178:ravine 130:pirate 122:castle 203:Anaga 128:from 118:Spain 53:Spain 296:2021 88:The 82:1769 71:Type 100:or 92:or 356:: 286:. 205:. 173:. 116:, 112:, 51:, 298:. 108:( 96:( 55:) 47:(

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San Andrés
Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Spain
Patrimonio Histórico Español
San Andrés
Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Canary Islands
Spain
castle
Tenerife
pirate
Philip II
Italian
Leonardo Torriani
Battle of Santa Cruz de Tenerife in 1797
Theseus
Horacio Nelson
ravine
castle
Spanish Historical Heritage
Patrimonio Histórico Español
Cultural Interest
Anaga
Castle of San Andrés, 1895-1900
Protection area of the castle as Cultural Interest
Current status of the castle
Puertos pondrá carteles donde estaban las fortificaciones
"Torre defensiva de San Andrés"
History of Castillo de San Andrés, Government of Canary Islands

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