Tower · Almuñécar

Torre del Diablo

Today: Torre del Diablo, Almuñécar

Place
Almuñécar
Kind
Tower
Built
c. 1766
What remains
Standing
Visiting
Not checked

A tapering watchtower 10.5 metres high above Cabria beach, probably built around 1766 to replace the medieval Torre de Enmedio beside it. A corporal and two keepers manned it, with four gunports in its chamber, and from 1839 the customs guard held it.

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by Phantazein

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