Two hundred meters to the east of Marina Rubicon, Castillo de las Coloradas stands on the headland of Punta del AquilannConstructed in 1741 to defend the area from attacks by pirates who raided the southern coasts. It was rebuilt and enlarged in 1769, after it was burned by Algerian troops.nnIt is circular in shape with access via a a drawbridge.nnBuilt with hewn stone, wood and lime tea.nnThe units were composed of a bedroom for the troops, three quarters, a warehouse for gunpowder, a dungeon and two wells.nnEarly morning shot of the Castillo over looking Fuerteventura in the early tiden

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