The south front, which looks toward the city, is a curtain with a terreplein, flanked by two demi-bastions-the " Bastion of San Fernando ", on the riverside, and the " Bastion of San Miguel ", by the bayside.
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In fortification, "'cascans "', or "'cascanes "', are holes, or cavities in the form of wells, made in the terreplein, near a rampart; from which a gallery, dug in a similar manner underground, is conveyed, to give air to the enemy's mine.
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The flat roof or " terreplein " had a high parapet and a raised platform in the centre with a pivot ( sometimes a converted cannon ) for a cannon that would traverse a 360?arc . ( Some towers were designed to carry more than one gun, with each having a more limited arc of fire . ) The walls had narrow slits for defensive musket fire.
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