Fort Santiago | |
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Moóg ng Santiago
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The reconstructed main gate of Fort Santiago
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General information | |
Type | Bastioned fort |
Architectural style | Italian-Spanish school of fortification |
Location | along the Pasig River |
Town or city | Intramuros |
Country | Philippines |
Coordinates | 14°35′42″N 120°58′10″E / 14.59500°N 120.96944°E / 14.59500; 120.96944 |
Named for | Saint James the Great |
Construction started | 1590 |
Completed | 1593 |
Renovated | 1733 |
Dimensions | |
Other dimensions | 2,030 feet (620 m) perimeter |
Technical details | |
Structural system | Masonry |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Gómez Pérez Dasmariñas (1590) Fernándo Valdés y Tamon (1730s) |
Structural engineer | Leonardo Iturriano[1] |
Designations | National Historical Landmark |
Website | |
visitfortsantiago |
Fort Santiago | |
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Moóg ng Santiago
|
|
The reconstructed main gate of Fort Santiago
|
|
General information | |
Type | Bastioned fort |
Architectural style | Italian-Spanish school of fortification |
Location | along the Pasig River |
Town or city | Intramuros |
Country | Philippines |
Coordinates | 14°35′42″N 120°58′10″E / 14.59500°N 120.96944°E / 14.59500; 120.96944 |
Named for | Saint James the Great |
Construction started | 1590 |
Completed | 1593 |
Renovated | 1733 |
Dimensions | |
Other dimensions | 2,030 feet (620 m) perimeter |
Technical details | |
Structural system | Masonry |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Gómez Pérez Dasmariñas (1590) Fernándo Valdés y Tamon (1730s) |
Structural engineer | Leonardo Iturriano[1] |
Designations | National Historical Landmark |
Website | |
visitfortsantiago |