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The Bartizan of Fort Matanzas

The Bartizan of Fort Matanzas

A bartizan is a part of a fortified wall, which is built out from a corner. The cylindrical tower, with the domed roof, was a sentry box. The material, used for constructing the fort, was local coquina limestone.
Galleries: Fort Matanzas, Forts and Fortifications, St. Johns
Keywords: bartizan, coquina limestone, fort matanzas, garita, saint augustine, sentry box, st augustine
Photo Location: St. Augustine, Florida
Photographer: Dr. Roy Winkelman
Date of Photo: 11/07/2011
Device Make: Canon
Device Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Original Dimensions: 3744×5616
Picture Orientation: Portrait
GPS Coordinates: 29°42'58.92"N 81°14'02.61"W
Picture Number: 15055