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Name: Parco Archeologico, Fortezza Spagnola sull’Isola di Capo Passero
Type: Museums
Classification: Museum type: specialized, Ownership: private
The Spanish Fortress Archaeological Park is located on the island of Capo Passero, in the municipality of Portopalo di Capo Passero, in the province of Syracuse. The site includes the historic Spanish Fortress, built in the 17th century to control sea routes and defend the coastline from raids.
Today, the area is an important cultural and scenic site, where the fortress ruins blend seamlessly with the island's natural setting. The park offers visitors an experience that combines archaeology, military history, and coastal views of great environmental value.
