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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #5 of 58 attractions in Manila
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This museum and public park was built as a stone fortress at the turn of the 17th century and marked the beginning of the walled city's riverside...... more » This museum and public park was built as a stone fortress at the turn of the 17th century and marked the beginning of the walled city's riverside barricades. « less
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Attraction type: Historic site, Park
Address: Gen Luna St
Intramuros Manila, Luzon 1002
Philippines
Tel: 63 2 527 1572

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“Fort Santiago – a place of Horror, Heroism and Hauntings….”
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5 of 5 stars
FSRP01
Manila
4 Aug 2009
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So much has happened here in the last 450 years. There are so many stories of the horror of the treatment of American and Philippine prisoners. 600 alone suffocated in a single dungeon. There are tales of heroism of the defense of the fort against pirates, Moros and British invaders. There is the heroism of Jose Rizal who wrote his... more

“歴史を感じます”
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5 of 5 stars
一休み健一
東京
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2 Sep 2009
1
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行ったときには地元の中学生ぐらいの団体が押し寄せていて入るのに一苦労でした。中に入って散策してみると土産物屋さんもあり楽... more

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Fort Santiago Address

Gen Luna St | Intramuros, Manila, Luzon 1002, Philippines
Tel: 63 2 527 1572