Experience the Majesty of the Saluting Battery Promenade
Explore the historical Saluting Battery Promenade in Gibraltar, offering stunning views and rich military history, perfect for tourists and history enthusiasts.
The Saluting Battery Promenade in Gibraltar is a must-visit tourist attraction that combines stunning views with rich history. Visitors can enjoy breathtaking panoramas of the Mediterranean Sea and the iconic Rock of Gibraltar while exploring this historic site, which has stood the test of time. Perfect for leisurely strolls and photography, this location offers a serene escape from the bustling city.
A brief summary to Saluting Battery Promenade
- Gibraltar, GX11 1AA, GI
Local tips
- Visit in the late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Bring a light jacket, as it can get breezy along the promenade.
- Take time to read the historical plaques for interesting insights into the site's past.
Getting There
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Walking
From the entrance of Moorish Castle, head south towards the main path leading down the hill. Continue straight until you reach the junction where you see the sign for 'The Mediterranean Steps'. Instead of taking the steps, turn left at the junction. Follow this path as it curves around the castle walls, providing scenic views of the surrounding area. Keep walking straight until you reach the end of the path, where it opens up to a wider area with a view of the sea. You will see a sign pointing you towards the Saluting Battery Promenade. Continue walking in the direction indicated by the sign, and you will soon arrive at the promenade.
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