38,39.40AB Dronningens Gade KI, St. Thomas, 00802 (MLS# 22-1462)

ON CRUISE SHIP DAYS WHEN THE TOWER WAS OPEN THERE WERE UP TO 1,200 VISITORS A DAY. STILL REQUESTED FOR TOURS BUT NOT OPEN NOW. Located in THE Opportunity Zone. Blackbeard's Castle is a popular site for tourists and visitors. 10 hotel rooms, restaurant, bar and a very large pool. Skytsborgtarn, meaning sky tower, was built in 1679 to protect Fort Christian and as a vantage point to spot enemy ships. In the 18th century the tower became the centerpiece of a private residence and was owned by an Irish colonist, a French merchant, Danish harbor captain. Skytsborg is one of five National Historic Landmarks on the US Virgin Islands and one of the few seventeenth century fortified towers in the Caribbean. PURCHASE INCLUDES THREE QUEENS STATUES AND PARKING.