Baluarte de San Andres

The Baluarte de San Andres is a bastion in , which is a part of the Spanish colonial fortification in the historic Walled City. It was built in 1603 to protect the Puerto Real and the southeastern part of Intramuros.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: Spanish colonial fortification in Manila
  • Also known as: “Baluarte De San Andres” and “Baluarte de San Andrés”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include San Agustin Church and Fernanda Balboa historical marker.

Church
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The Archdiocesan Shrine of Our Lady of Consolation and Cincture, also known as the and Immaculate Conception Parish, is a church under the auspices of the Order of Saint Augustine located inside the historic walled city of Intramuros in Manila, Philippines. is situated 410 metres northwest of Baluarte de San Andres.

Memorial
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is a memorial.

Museum
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The , also known as the National Museum Planetarium, was a planetarium owned and operated by the National Museum of the Philippines in . is situated 350 metres south of Baluarte de San Andres.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Manila and Intramuros.

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is the capital of the and a major attraction in terms of culture and heritage in the country. Sprawling, congested and polluted will likely be the first words to enter your mind when you think of but don't let that impression stop…

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, also known as the Ciudad Murada because of its most famous feature: a nearly 5-km-long circuit of massive stone walls and fortifications that almost completely surrounds the entire district, is the historic centre and oldest district of Manila, the capital city of the Philippines.

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The districts of Paco, Pandacan, San Andres Bukid, and Santa Ana form a vast working-class area on the southeast of . Though they have become homes for the lower class, the districts maintain their history and culture.

Baluarte de San Andres

Latitude
14.58707° or 14° 35′ 14″ north
Longitude
120.97863° or 120° 58′ 43″ east
Height
8 metres (26 feet)
Open location code
7Q62HXPH+RF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 331628853
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
Q48817289
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In Other Languages

From French to Spanish—“Baluarte de San Andres” goes by many names.

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