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Ruta Guiada A La Batería De San Juan
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Ruta Guiada A La Batería De San Juan
Las Palmas
Sat 22 Mar, 10:30
Culture

La Bateria de San Juan
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A fascinating tour of the San Juan Battery, a historic defensive structure that protected Las Palmas de Gran Canaria after the Cuban War and up until World War II. This guided route will take you through the stone walls and old cannon platforms, discovering the strategic importance this enclave had in defense during the turbulent 20th century. Throughout the tour, archaeologist Artemi Alejandro Medina will share his in-depth knowledge of the military history and the evolution of the fortification's defensive systems, offering a unique perspective on how these defenses shaped the city's history. Explore the remains of the fortress, learn about the defensive tactics of the time, and immerse yourself in the stories of those who fought to protect the city from this key vantage point. An ideal experience for lovers of history, archaeology, and the culture of Gran Canaria.

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