Cultural site

Torre de Sant Joan

Spain

Torre de Sant Joan

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Defence tower raised in 1576 on Philip II's orders against Saracen pirates. Shifting land in the Ebro delta has left its ruined, solid base standing about 50 metres out in the shallow water of the Alfacs bay.

40.63530, 0.70745

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