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JavierCR 🇪🇸
October 8, 2022
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The tower belongs to the system of coastal watchtowers ordered to be built by Philip II in the 16th century to defend the Spanish coasts from Barbary pirates. The towers for the maritime zone of the Strait had a special importance due to the proximity to the coasts of Africa.
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