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Cylindrical, Domed Turret at Castillo de San Marcos

Cylindrical, Domed Turret at Castillo de San Marcos

This photograph shows a cylindrical, domed turret called a garita or bartizan at Castillo de San Marcos. Sentries, or guards, could take refuge in the turret while looking out of the turret's windows to spot enemies.
Galleries: Castillo de San Marcos, Forts and Fortifications
Keywords: afternoon, bartizan, castillo de san marcos, florida, fort marion, garita, national park service, st. augustine, turret, u.s. national monument, u.s. national register of historic places
Photo Location: Castillo de San Marcos, St. Augustine, Florida
Photographer: Dr. Roy Winkelman
Date of Photo: 12/18/2013
Device Make: Canon
Device Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Exposure Time: 0.0166667
F Number: 22
Original Dimensions: 5496×3565
Picture Orientation: Landscape
GPS Coordinates: 29°53′52″N 81°18′41″W
Picture Number: 27473