Fort Santiago
Fort Santiago, built in 1571, is a citadel or castle built by Spanish navigator and governor Miguel López de Legazpi for the newly established city of Manila in the Philippines.- Fort
- …lies at an elevation of 12 metres (39 feet)
- Description: citadel built by Spanish conquistador for the city of Manila, Philippines
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Plaza de Armas and Rizal Shrine.
Plaza de Armas
Park
The Plaza de Armas is a public square in Intramuros, Manila.
Plaza Moriones
Park
Plaza Moriones is a public square in Intramuros, Manila. Plaza Moriones is situated 170 metres southeast of Fort Santiago.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port Area and Intramuros.
Fort Santiago
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Latitude
14.59447° or 14° 35′ 40″ north
Longitude
120.97006° or 120° 58′ 12″ east
Open location code
7Q62HXVC+Q2
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Tagalog—“Fort Santiago” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Fort Santiago”
- Central Bikol: “Kuta nin Santiago”
- Chinese: “圣地亚哥堡 (菲律宾)”
- Chinese: “圣地亚哥堡”
- Dutch: “Fort Santiago”
- Egyptian Arabic: “حصن سانتياجو”
- Filipino: “Fort Santiago”
- French: “fort Santiago”
- French: “Fort Santiago”
- German: “Fuerte de Santiago (Manila)”
- German: “Fuerte de Santiago”
- German: “Fuerza de Santiago”
- Hebrew: “פורט סנטיאגו”
- Indonesian: “Benteng Santiago”
- Japanese: “サンチャゴ要塞”
- Japanese: “フォート・サンチャゴ”
- Slovenian: “Fort Santiago”
- Spanish: “Fuerte de Santiago”
- Spanish: “Fuerza de Santiago”
- Tagalog: “Fuerza de Santiago”
- Tagalog: “Kuta ng Santiago”
- Tagalog: “Kuta ni Santiago”
- Tagalog: “Kuta Santiago”
- Tagalog: “Kutang Santiago”
- Tagalog: “Lakas ng Santiago”
- Tagalog: “Moog na Santiago”
- Tagalog: “Moog ng Santiago”
- Tagalog: “Moog ni Santiago”
- Tagalog: “Muog na Santiago”
- Tagalog: “Muog ng Santiago”
- Tagalog: “Muog ni Santiago”
- Tagalog: “Muog Santiago”
- Tagalog: “Puwersa ng Santiago”
- Tagalog: “Puwersang Santiago”
- Tagalog: “Pwersa ng Santiago”
- Tagalog: “Pwersang Santiago”
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