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Fort Santiago

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Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines
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About Fort Santiago

Fort Santiago is the most important historical sites in Manila. It is a stronghold initially worked by Spanish conquistador, Miguel López de Legazpi for the new settled city of Manila in the Philippines. The safeguard post is a piece of the structures of the walled city of Manila alluded to as Intramuros.

The stronghold is a standout amongst the most critical recorded locales in Manila. A few lives were lost in its jails amid the Spanish Colonial Period and World War II. José Rizal, one of the Philippine national saints, was detained here before his execution in 1896.

Today, the post, its bastions, and the jail cells for lawbreakers utilized by the Spanish authorities, is currently part of a chronicled stop which additionally incorporates the Plaza Moriones and a few remains.

The recreation center houses very much safeguarded inheritances from the Spanish Colonial Period including memorabilia of José Rizal at the Rizal Shrine, a copy of his genealogical house in Laguna area.

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