Torre del Fraile
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torre-del-fraile-297-18305763
title:
Torre del Fraile
text:
The Torre del Fraile is one of a set of military watchtowers built around the South and East coast of Spain to keep an eye on passing shipping and Barbary pirates. The watchtowers were in sight of one another and it was therefore possible to get a signal to Gibraltar from the watchtower in Tarifa. The tower was designed by Luis Bravo and Juan Pedro Laguna in 1588. The tower is about 240 metres back from the sea and Cala Arenas and 120 metres above it. The tower is over six metres in diameter and
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description:
Historic site in Algeciras, Spain
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torre_del_Fraile
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date modified:
2018-07-06T09:51:33Z
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