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Prince Ferdinand's Battery

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Type
  
Artillery Battery

Owner
  
Government of Gibraltar

Phone
  
+359 89 476 3245

Prince Ferdinand's Battery

Address
  
Gibraltar GX11 1AA, Gibraltar

Similar
  
Half Way Battery, Edward VII Battery, Farringdon's Battery, Tovey Battery, Governor's Lookout Battery

Prince Ferdinand's Battery was an artillery battery in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. Today the area is known as the Apes' Den and is the main location for tourists to see Barbary macaques in Gibraltar.

Description

The battery which is now much better known as Apes' Den is located at the base of the upper section of Charles V Wall within the Upper Rock Nature Reserve where it is breached by Queen's Gate.

References

Prince Ferdinand's Battery Wikipedia