Sant Ferran Castle

Sant Ferran Castle
Catalan: Castell de Sant Ferran
Spanish: Castillo de San Fernando.
Figueres, Spain
Coordinates42°16′25″N 2°56′47″E / 42.27361°N 2.94639°E / 42.27361; 2.94639
TypeCastle
Site information
Open to
the public
Yes
Site history
Built1753
Built byPedro Martín Cermeño and Juan Martín Cermeño
MaterialsStone and Brick

The Sant Ferran Castle (Catalan: Castell de Sant Ferran) is situated on a hill in Figueres, Catalonia at the end of Pujada del Castell. It is a large military fortress built in the eighteenth century under the orders of several military engineers, including Pedro Martín Cermeño and Juan Martín Cermeño. It is the largest monument in Catalonia.