Batería de Urrutia, San Fernando

Name: Batería de Urrutia
Address: San Fernando, Spain

#1 among attractions in San Fernando

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Batería de Urrutia is a battery located in San Fernando in the Province of Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain. It is part of the whole defensive system of bastions and batteries that protected the southern entrance of Islote de Sancti Petri in the early nineteenth century along with the Castillo de Sancti Petri and two batteries, Batería de Aspiroz and Batería de San Genís. It was protected under the general declaration of the Decree of April 22 of 1949 and Law 16/1985 by the Patrimonio Histórico Españo. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 36°23'56"N, 6°12'44"W

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Batería de Urrutia – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Club de Golf Novo Sancti Petri, Real Instituto y Observatorio de la Armada, Batería de San Genís, Museo Municipal Taurino Francisco Montes.

4.3 miSE
36°21'6"N • 6°9'41"W
Club de Golf Novo Sancti Petri, Chiclana de la Frontera
111 min walk • Golf
4.6 miN
Architecture, Historical place, Observatories and planetariums
Real Instituto y Observatorio de la Armada, San Fernando
117 min walk • The Real Instituto y Observatorio de la Armada is the scientific institute and astronomical observatory of the Spanish Navy, located in San Fernando in the Province of Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain.
~1690 ftS
Forts and castles
Batería de San Genís, San Fernando
9 min walk • Batería de San Genís is a battery located in San Fernando in the Province of Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain.
4 miNE
Museum
Museo Municipal Taurino Francisco Montes, Chiclana de la Frontera
102 min walk • Museo Municipal Taurino Francisco Montes is located in Chiclana de la Frontera, in the province of Cádiz, Andalusia, southwestern Spain. Situated on San Agustín Street, the bullfighting museum is dedicated to the matador Francisco Montes Reina, nicknamed "Paquiro", who was born in this town.
~880 ftN
Forts and castles
Batería de Aspiroz, San Fernando
5 min walk • Batería de Aspiroz is a battery located in San Fernando in the Province of Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain.
2.9 miN
Harbor
Muelle de Gallineras, San Fernando
74 min walk • Muelle de Gallineras is a fishing port and marina located in San Fernando in the Province of Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain. It was used in Roman times. On 23 October 304, Calventius Viator sailed from here to Africa after being martyred. During the French siege there were two defensive batteries, one lower and one higher.
1.4 miS
Lighthouse
Sancti Petri Lighthouse, San Fernando
35 min walk • Lighthouse of Sancti Petri is a lighthouse located on the island of Sancti Petri between the town of San Fernando and Chiclana de la Frontera in the Province of Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain.
2.4 miNW
Beach
Playa de Camposoto, San Fernando
63 min walk • Playa de Camposoto is one of the longest beaches in southern Spain, located in the Province of Cadiz. It looks across to the Islote de Sancti Petri and is located to the north of Playa de la Barrosa.
4.6 miN
Architecture
Casa consistorial de San Fernando, San Fernando
118 min walk • Casa consistorial de San Fernando is a building that houses the administrative offices of the city government of San Fernando in the Province of Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain. This building is of neoclassic style, located in the Plaza de España and is considered the largest town hall in Andalusia and the third largest in Spain.
3.9 miE
Church
Church of San Juan Bautista, Chiclana de la Frontera
100 min walk • Iglesia de San Juan Bautista is a Neoclassical church in Chiclana de la Frontera, in the Province of Cádiz, Andalusia, southern Spain. Construction on an earlier began around 1510, in a slow building process, and was still not completed by 1576.
3.7 miNE
36°25'16"N • 6°9'4"W
Museo del Vino y la Sal, Chiclana de la Frontera
96 min walk • Specialty museum, Science museum, Museum