DEFENSE TOWERSIN IBIZA

HISTORICAL INFORMATION•King Carlos III constructed the Defense Towers.

•The towers are in different points of the island.

•They were built to defend Ibiza.

During the day the watchman warned the population of the presence of pirates using smoke signals.

PARTS OF THE TOWER:•They are circular.•They have got two floors.•The first floor was storeroom.•The main door was on the second floor.•It was necessary to use stairs to get to the second floor.

LET’S VISIT THE TOWERS.All the towers have got names.Discover them in the next web:

http://www.puroibiza.com/es/descubre-ibiza/arquitectura-ibicenca/torres-de-defensa/

http://www.ibizapocapoc.es/Marcos/entra/Guiafacil/Torres.htm