Pampatar Castle Isla Margarita

The Castle of San Carlos de Borromeo better known as Pampatar Castle was built in the seventeenth century in order to protect the port of pampatar from attacks by pirates. This military construction was one of the most complex for many years on Margarita Island and is currently one of the best preserved

Its structure is of strong type and contains drawbridges, wells, area of ​​canyons and a grave that surrounds all the fort

This castle is a great tourist attraction and is part of the heritage of Nueva Esparta state.

Recently several boats crashed against the walls of the castle due to the storm Bred

If you come to the Beautiful Island of Margarita do not forget to visit this site. :)

Sources: Own
http://www.el-nacional.com/noticias/sociedad/cinco-embarcaciones-chocaron-contra-castillo-pampatar-causa-del-bret_188613

http://venezuelatuya.com/margarita/pampatar.htm