San Pedro de la Roca Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Cuba, is a formidable 17th-century fortress designed to protect against pirate attacks. Perched on a cliff, its robust stone walls, cannons, and strategic layout showcase Spanish military engineering. This well-preserved stronghold offers a striking glimpse into colonial defense and maritime history.

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