Castillo de San Juan de los Terreros

Today: Castillo de San Juan de los Terreros, San Juan de los Terreros (Pulpí)

Place: Cuevas del Almanzora
Kind: Fort
Built: c. 1751 to 1764
What remains: Standing
Visiting: Not checked

A fortress of the second half of the 18th century, part of Carlos III's coastal defence system, on a hilltop by the boundary with the Kingdom of Murcia: Thomas de Warluzel d'Hostel's design was altered and finished in 1764 by Antonio Duce Oliveros. It has a hornwork plan, battered walls and semicircular bastions.

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