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Strictly, El Castillo del Morro San Pedro de la Roca. The 17th century fortress, out of town on the headland, built by the Italian Juan Bautista Antonelli.

The lighthouse nearby.
The lighthouse nearby.
A restaurant on the approach road to the fort...
A restaurant on the approach road to the fort...
...where Paul McCartney once had a meal, so they framed his place setting.
...where Paul McCartney once had a meal, so they...
A Vision of Battlements.
A Vision of Battlements.
The bridge over the moat.
The bridge over the moat.
Mary walking along the fortifications.
Mary walking along the fortifications.
Another view of the moat.
Another view of the moat.
One of the small iguanas that inhabit the fort.
One of the small iguanas that inhabit the fort.
Another view, with the lighthouse behind.
Another view, with the lighthouse behind.
It's a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
It's a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
East along the headland to the lighthouse.
East along the headland to the lighthouse.
Looking up the estuary.
Looking up the estuary.
Looking further upriver.
Looking further upriver.
West along the coast.
West along the coast.
Cannons on the battlements.
Cannons on the battlements.
One of the cannons with its cannonballs.
One of the cannons with its cannonballs.
The cannonballs were stored down here and sent up the ramp in boxes.
The cannonballs were stored down here and sent up the...
A box of cannonballs ready to go up to the cannons.
A box of cannonballs ready to go up to the cannons.
A different type of cannon in the museum display.
A different type of cannon in the museum display.
The well-oiled mounting.
The well-oiled mounting.
Another of the local iguanas.
Another of the local iguanas.
Small, fruiting royal palms nearby.
Small, fruiting royal palms nearby.

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