(3 votes) 
In January 2007, I spent a couple of hours touring the self-guided exhibits at the fort. There are some interesting glimpses of how the soldiers lived, several excellent videos in English or Spanish on the history of the area, and quite a few examples of the treasures carried by the Manila galleon. The exhibits are well explained, especially regarding trade... more
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Traveller Description: This 18th-century Spanish fortress turned museum is occasionally the site for festive gatherings.
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Attraction type: Museum,
Historic site,
Military base/facility,
Military museum,
History museum
Address: Calle Hornitos s/n
Colonia Centro Acapulco 39300
Mexico
Colonia Centro Acapulco 39300
Mexico
Tel: 52-744-482-3828
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I wasn't too impressed with the fort. I definitely don't think it was worth the admission price. If you're into photography, then it's a good opportunity for some pictures, and a good view of the bay. more
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Calle Hornitos s/n | Colonia Centro, Acapulco 39300, Mexico
Tel: 52-744-482-3828
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