Baluarte de Herrerías
Baluarte de Herrerías is a building in San Nicolas, Capital District, Metro Manila. Baluarte de Herrerías is situated nearby to Puerta de Almacenes, as well as near Bamboo Garden.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort Santiago and Plaza Moriones.
Fort Santiago
Fort
Photo: André Héroux, CC BY 3.0.
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 Santiago is situated 180 metres west of Baluarte de Herrerías.
Plaza Moriones
Park
Plaza Moriones is a public square in Intramuros, Manila. Located in front of the entrance to Fort Santiago, it is one of three major plazas in Intramuros, the others being Plaza de Roma located beyond the fort's grounds, and the Plaza de Armas located inside the fort, to which it is often misconstrued for. Plaza Moriones is situated 150 metres southwest of Baluarte de Herrerías.
Rizal Shrine
Museum
Photo: Lyuk98, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Rizal Shrine, also known as the Museo ni José Rizal Fort Santiago, is a museum dedicated to the lifework of José Rizal. It is located inside Fort Santiago in Intramuros, Manila, Philippines, beside the Plaza de Armas. Rizal Shrine is situated 220 metres west of Baluarte de Herrerías.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Intramuros and Binondo.
Intramuros
Binondo
Photo: Krauser levyl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Binondo is the "Chinatown" district of Manila. It is the oldest Chinatown in the world and was the country's center of commerce during the American occupation.
Port Area
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Port Area, also known as the Manila Port District and South Port District, is a district of the city of Manila, Philippines. It is entirely a reclaimed land occupied by Manila's South Harbor and Baseco Compound.
Baluarte de Herrerías
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Categories: building, tourism, and historic site
- Location: San Nicolas, Capital District, Metro Manila, Luzon, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
14.59452° or 14° 35′ 40″ northLongitude
120.97171° or 120° 58′ 18″ eastHeight
5 metres (16 feet)Open location code
7Q62HXVC+RMOpenStreetMap ID
way 187031432OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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