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Fuerte de San Diego

Costera Miguel Alemán (frente A Terminal Marítima), Acapulco, Mexico 39300
Description: Situated on a hill in downtown Acapulco is the Fuerta de San Diego, the most import historical site in the area and one of the primary Spanish forts along the Pacific coast. Built in the 17th century to protect against i...Read More
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Fuerte de San Diego

  • 3 out of 5 stars by rebecca1g from Tucson, Arizona
  • June 20, 2004
Quote: The Fort of San Diego has great views of the Bay from atop the walls. I expected that there would have been more actual artifacts from soldiers living at the Fort or focused more on daily life at the Fort. The museum displayed lots of artifacts... Read the full Fuerte de San Diego review

From journal Paradise Found at The Grand Mayan, Acapulco

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San Diego Fort

  • 3 out of 5 stars by Tio Gringo from Houston, Texas
  • January 8, 2003
San Diego Fort
Quote: The whitewashed walls of the old San Diego fort stand as a testament to Acapulco's status as a long-standing port city and date back to the Spanish colonial era. It's also one of the city's best vantage points for a panoramic harbor view; plus,... Read the full Fuerte de San Diego review

From journal Acapulco: Mexico's Cosmopolitan Urban Beach

Fourte De San Diego

  • 4 out of 5 stars by Cyberkitty from Santee, California
  • December 2, 2002
Quote: The fort was built to protect the townspeople from pirates. The museum built inside the fort rooms are different descriptions of the trade industry that built Acapculo, the history of the fort, and how the trade with the middle east and the... Read the full Fuerte de San Diego review

From journal A week in Acapulco