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Pilar De La Horadada

Torre de la Horadada Watchtower

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Torre de la Horadada Watchtower

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  • Location: Pilar De La Horadada, el Baix Segura / La Vega Baja del Segura, Alicante, Spain

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    October 12, 2022

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    It is Emperor Charles I himself who has the idea to build a system of coastguard towers, towers that would be used as military facilities for the protection of the …
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    The Torre de la Horadada (or Torre Foradada) was built in the 16th century to serve as a coastal watchtower and protect itself from Berber attacks.

    The tower, which was built on top of a previous one, is part of a system of coastal watchtowers that during the reign of Felipe II served to defend the coastline. It marked the southern limit of the old Kingdom of Valencia and a town known as Pilar de la Horadada was formed around it.
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    Location: Pilar De La Horadada, el Baix Segura / La Vega Baja del Segura, Alicante, Spain

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