Fortaleza de San Damián - Ribadeo, Lugo, Galicia, España
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Ariberna
N 43° 32.786 W 007° 02.176
29T E 658636 N 4823371
Fortress of XVIII
Waymark Code: WM151ZB
Location: Galicia, Spain
Date Posted: 09/29/2021
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FORTALEZA DE SAN DAMIÁN
El puerto y pueblo de Ribadeo fueron sitios codiciados durante los conflictos internacionales y este hecho instigó la construcción de fortificaciones, tanto defensivas como ofensivas (cuando se empezó a utilizar la artillería), ya que en la época medieval la Fortaleza de San Damián es fruto de varias Construcción y reconstrucción de ciervos que se inició en el siglo XVII cuando se pur u te Nueva Torre. El edificio actual data del siglo XVIII y está situado en la posición de la costa, de difícil acceso, tiene gruesos muros que la parte lateral del garri y también tiene un foso debido que hace un asalto por dificultades de tierra. se utiliza como galería de arte municipal para exposiciones temporales.
SAN DAMIÁN FORTRESS
The port and towWn of Ribadeo were coveted sites during the international conflicts and wan THis fact instigated the building of fortifications, both defensive and offensive (when artillery started to be used), since medieval times Saint Damián Fortress is the result of several stag construction and reconstruction that began in the 17th century when it was pur u te New Tower. The present building dates from the 18th century and it is placed o position of the coast, not easily accessible, It haS thick walls that the garri side part and it also has a ditch due that makes an assault by land difficilt I Testored and nowadays it is used as municipal art gallery for temporary exhibitions.
Group that erected the marker: council of Ribadeo
Address of where the marker is located. Approximate if necessary:
Estrafa do Faro
Ribadeo, Lugo, Ribadeo España
27710
URL of a web site with more information about the history mentioned on the sign: Not listed
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