Spanish Dikes
The Spanish Dikes, located northeast of Agana Springs, Hagåtña, Guam, are historic 19th-century water control structures that were listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.- Type: Dike
- Description: historic 19th-century water control structures in Guam
- Also known as: “US National Register of Historic Places”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Plaza de España and Dulce Nombre de Maria Cathedral Basilica.
Plaza de España
Park
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The Plaza de España located in central Hagåtña, the capital of the United States territory of Guam, was the location of the Governors Palace during the island's long period of Spanish occupation.
Dulce Nombre de Maria Cathedral Basilica
Church
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Dulce Nombre de Maria Cathedral Basilica is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Guam. It is the seat of the archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Agaña. Dulce Nombre de Maria Cathedral Basilica is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Spanish Dikes.
Spanish bridge
The Agana Spanish Bridge is a stone arch bridge built in 1800 in Hagåtña, Guam, during the administration of Spanish governor Manuel Muro. It is the only surviving Spanish bridge in Hagåtña, which is the capital of the United States territory of Guam. Spanish bridge is situated 1½ miles northwest of Spanish Dikes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hagåtña and Agana Heights.
Hagåtña
Hagåtña is the capital of Guam. It is the island's second smallest village in both area and population. Hagåtña is the seat of local government and one of the island's major commercial districts.
Agana Heights
Village
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Agana Heights is one of the nineteen villages in the United States territory of Guam. It is located in the hills south of Hagåtña, in the central part of the island. United States Naval Hospital Guam is located in this largely residential village.
Tamuning
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Tamuning, also known as Tamuning-Tumon-Harmon, is a village located on the western shore of the United States territory of Guam. The village of Tamuning is the economic center of Guam, containing tourist center Tumon, Harmon Industrial Park, and other commercial districts.
Spanish Dikes
- Categories: levee and historic site
- Location: Mongmong-Toto-Maite, Guam, Micronesia, Oceania
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