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Castillo de Santa Catalina (Castle of Santa Catalina)

Attraction/Landmark

A star-shaped fortress built in 1598 by order of King Philip II after the devastating English raid on Cádiz, the Castle of Santa Catalina guards the northern end of La Caleta beach and now serves as a free cultural space with art exhibitions and stunning views of the bay.