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| Small forts and turrets neomedievales of Ceuta
informacion Ceuta and Melilla 2008/10/22 13:53
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| The natural frontier of Ceuta and Morocco is defined by seven hills, crowned by seven towers of style neomedieval, built in the XIX century, dedicated to the surveillance and the defense of to the city: Tower of Pinies, Aranguren, Anyera, Mendizábal, Isabel II, San Francisco and Strong of the Prince Alfonso.These seven hills were denominated in Roman time Septem Frates (seven siblings), and of this term it is believed that the etymology of Ceuta comes. picture: www.ceuta.es |
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| Ceuta, valdeaguas battery
informacion Ceuta and Melilla 2008/10/22 13:51
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| In the year 2.001 Consejería of Education and Culture took charge to the University of Cádiz the realization of the Archaeological Letter of Ceuta. Battery of built coast at the end of the XIX century, with project 1884, of the Engineer Luis Sánchez of Campa, for three pieces artilleras of great caliber. Desartillada in 1941 it was used as warehouse until in the year 2000 were given to the Autonomous City of Ceuta. picture: www.ceuta.es |
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| Panorama of the city of Ceuta
informacion Ceuta and Melilla 2008/10/22 13:49
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In spite of being a small city, he/she can show off of an architectural peculiar patrimony. To walk through the city will allow to make small discoveries of architecture of principles of last century that will surprise the visitor for their audacity and marked character urbanista picture: http://es.wikipedia.org/ |
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| Cathedral of Ceuta
informacion Ceuta and Melilla 2008/10/22 13:47
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| Lifted on the old mosque cathedral at the end of the XVII century, with the teacher's plans Juan of Ochoa and consecrated in the XVIII one. It was reformed by the middle of the XX century following the appearances of the Cathedral of Cádiz, under the direction of the architect José Blein Zarazaga, transforming their facade, the also architect Hermenegildo Bracons Huguet. In their interior the Baroque altarpiece of the Chapel of the Sacrarium, canvases of Lorente Germán and Tomás highlight Gutiérrez and images of the Andalusian Baroque and contemporary imagery. picture: www.ceuta.es |
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| Beaches of Ceuta
informacion Ceuta and Melilla 2008/10/22 13:46
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| Ceuta possesses several beaches Urban in the middle of Center. In mediterranean waters, to a step of the Square of África and certified with the blue flag for the quality of their waters and first services. With all the comforts of an European modern city: sport facilities, accessibility for seats of wheels, skillful, access gangplank, aid positions, vigilant, parasols... picture: www.ceuta.es |
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