Fort San Felipe
Fort San Felipe is a military fortress in Cavite City, Philippines. It was constructed by the Spanish military in 1609 in the first port town of Cavite, the historic core of the present and larger Cavite City, for its protection.Photo: Historia Caviteño, CC BY 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include San Roque Church and Island Cove.
San Roque Church
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Diocesan Shrine of Our Lady of Solitude of Porta Vaga, commonly known as San Roque Parish Church, is a Latin Rite Roman Catholic church in Cavite City on Luzon island, the Philippines. San Roque Church is situated 1½ km west of Fort San Felipe.
Island Cove
Islet
Island Cove was an online gambling complex primarily owned and controlled by Chinese nationals located on Island Cove and Animal Island in Kawit, Cavite, Philippines. Island Cove is situated 2 km south of Fort San Felipe.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Binakayan and Kawit.
Binakayan
Suburb
Binakayan, or Binacayan, is a geographic region of the Philippines located between the Imus River on the north and east, Bacoor Bay on the west and the Imus on the south in the Province of Cavite. Binakayan is situated 3½ km south of Fort San Felipe.
Kawit
Photo: Mardonie Cruz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kawit is a municipality in Cavite. It is famous for being the place where Philippine independence was proclaimed in 1898 and for being the hometown of the Philippines' first president, Emilio Aguinaldo.
Fort San Felipe
- Type: Fort
- Description: military fortress in Cavite City, in the Province of Cavite, Philippines
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Cavite City, Cavite, Calabarzon, Luzon, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Tagalog—“Fort San Felipe” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Fort San Felipe”
- Egyptian Arabic: “حصن سان فيليبى”
- Spanish: “Fuerte San Felipe Neri”
- Tagalog: “Moog ng San Felipe”
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