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Fort Santiago is a Spanish defense stronghold in the Philippines , located in Manila . Fort Santiago was a part of the palace of Rajah Sulaiman, a Muslim military leader in Manila . The first clay building was destroyed by Chinese pirates during the 1574-1575 wars. The construction of the stone fortress began in 1589. more »

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EUR 32

White Knight Hotel Intramuros, **

0.2km, Plaza San Luis Complex Cabildo Cor. Urdaneta, Intramuros, Ma

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EUR 46

The Bayleaf Intramuros, ****

0.4km, Muralla Corner Victoria Streets, Intramuros, Manila, 1001

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EUR 40

Hotel Indah Manila, ***

0.7km, #350 A. J. Villegas Street, Manila, 1000

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EUR 46

Casa Bocobo Hotel at Zen Towers, **

0.9km, 1111 Natividad Lopez St. Ermita, Manila, 1000

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EUR 20.4

Toilena Room and Board, **

1.1km, 1419 San Marcelino Sr., Ermita, Manila, 1000

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EUR 75

Ramada Manila Central, ****

1km, Ongpin Corner Quintin Paredes Streets, Binondo, Manila, 1006

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EUR 51

Hotel H2O, *****

1.1km, Luneta, Manila, 1000

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EUR 37

The Corporate Inn Hotel, ***

1.2km, 1005 Ma. Orosa St. cor. TM Kalaw Ermita, Manila, Manila, 100

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During this period, Fort Santiago came to be a strategic point on the trade route between America and Europe. The fortress is surrounded by walls, which are 6,7 m high and 2,4 m wide, and with a 12 m high entrance gate. During the Second World War, Fort Santiago was besieged by Japanese troops, and later it was seriously damaged in the Battle of Manila . In 1980 Fort Santiago was reconstructed, and the fortress is now a home to a museum..

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GPS: 14.5906646615, 120.9752494097 Edit

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