Baluarte de Santa Barbara
Baluarte de Santa Barbara is a building in San Nicolas, Capital District, Metro Manila. Baluarte de Santa Barbara is situated nearby to iMake History Fortress Learning Center, as well as near Falsabraga Media Naranja.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort Santiago and Rizal Shrine.
Fort Santiago
Fort
Photo: Drumlanrig, Public domain.
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 100 metres southeast of Baluarte de Santa Barbara.
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.
Plaza de Armas
Park
Photo: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Plaza de Armas is a public square in Intramuros, Manila. It is the central plaza of Fort Santiago. It is one of three major plazas in Intramuros, the others being the central Plaza de Roma outside the fort grounds and Plaza Moriones, a larger plaza outside Fort Santiago which was once a military promenade before it was closed in the 1863 earthquake that devastated Manila.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port Area and Intramuros.
Port Area
Suburb
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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.
Intramuros
Intramuros, 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.
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.
Baluarte de Santa Barbara
- Type: Building
- Category: historic site
- Location: San Nicolas, Capital District, Metro Manila, Luzon, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
14.59504° or 14° 35′ 42″ northLongitude
120.96934° or 120° 58′ 10″ eastLevels
2Height
7 metres (23 feet)Open location code
7Q62HXW9+2POpenStreetMap ID
way 828670515OpenStreetMap feature
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historic=yes
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