Tags: Military Structure.
Santa María de la Cabeza castle is a colonial castle built in the seventeenth century by the Spanish monarchy in the center of the city of Cumaná Venezuela. It was built as a replacement for the San Antonio de la Eminencia castle. Its construction was ordered by Sancho Fernando de Angulo y Sandoval governor of the Province of Cumaná. The building was designed using the trace italienne style popular during the seventeenth century with a proportional geometric floor design.
