• Fort Charles is located in the small town of Port Royal in Jamaica. The town was founded on a natural harbour and Fort Charles was constructed to guard its...
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  • The one left was Fort Charles, that was built in 1950-1960 (Giddy House is located within). Later on another fort was added, Fort Rocky, that was built in 1888.
  • The first fort to be erected in Port Royal was Fort Charles. ... Fort Charles is currently operated by the Port Authority of Jamaica (PAJ).
  • Fort Charles was constructed in the late 1650s by the British after they wrested control of Jamaica from the Spanish in 1655.
  • ...Charles (9 a.m.–4:45 p.m. daily, US$5 admission/ tour) is the most prominent historical attraction in town and the most impressive, well-restored fort in Jamaica.
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  • However, one of the most notable Port Royal attractions is one of the most significant forts in Jamaica, Fort Charles.
  • To get there, take Norman Manley Highway to the end of the peninsula. Fort Charles was the first fort built in the city of Port Royal between 1650-60.