Fort San Felipe del Morro

Fort San Felipe del Morro, commonly known as El Morro, is a historic fortress located in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Built by the Spanish in the late 16th century, it was designed to defend the city from naval attacks. The fort features impressive stone walls and coastal views, reflecting military architecture of the time. Today, El Morro is a UNESCO World Heritage site and a popular tourist destination, showcasing Puerto Rico's colonial history and the significance of coastal defense in early modern warfare. Visitors can explore its structures, learn about its history, and enjoy scenic views of the ocean.