The Fuerte del Rapitan in the city of Jaca in Jacetania, in the province of Huesca in the Aragon region of Spain is a military stronghold built in the latter part of 1700. This makes it a comparatively modern structure for Jaca whose history dates back to the 11th century.
The fortress entrance to the Fuerte del Rapitan situated above the city of Jaca is an example of the fine architectural work and effort put into the building of this military compound. The Fuerte del Rapitan takes its name from the mountain on which it sits and although it was originally built for martial reasons, today it has become a popular centre for many different and interesting events.
The breathtaking views of the mountains and valleys around the...
... Fuerte del Rapitan above the city of Jaca, Spain are definitely worth the visit, but the outstanding architecture of this old fortress is an added bonus.
The city of Jaca in Jacetania, Spain was once the capital of Aragon and has many historical buildings and monuments to see.
Entrance gate of the Fuerte de Rapitan above the city of Jaca, Jacetania, Huesca, Aragon, Spain, Europe.
The Fortress entrance to the old military stronghold of Fuerte del Rapitan situated above the city of Jaca in Jacetania, Huesca in Aragon, Spain.
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