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Castillo de San Marcos National Monument Construction of the Castillo c. 1739
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Castillo de San Marcos National Monument
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At over 330 years old, the Castillo has a lot of stories to be told. This page will be your jumping off point to some very interesting insights into early American history, cultural interchange, and developing warfare.

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Spanish gold doubloons still spark treasure hunters to take on bold adventures.

Did You Know?
Spanish fleets brought the wealth of the New World to Spain in the form of gold, gems, spices, and exotic goods. In the 300 years of the colonial era it is estimated that they carried between 600-800 billion dollars worth of treasure. Castillo de San Marcos National Monument, Florida

Last Updated: March 04, 2008 at 15:04 MST