Star fort · Philippines

Fort Santiago

citadel built by Spanish conquistador for the city of Manila, Philippines

Fort Santiago
Photo: André Héroux·Licence: CC BY 3.0·Source: Wikimedia Commons

Facts

Type
Star fort
Country
Philippines
Heritage status
National Shrine
Architect
Gómez Pérez Dasmariñas

The nearest large international airport is Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL), about 11 km away in a straight line.

Nearest airport

Straight-line distances are approximate; the road trip is longer.

Ninoy Aquino International Airport MNLManila (Pasay) · 11 km
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“Fort Santiago”. Other History. Updated November 4, 2026. https://otherhistory.com/en/objects/fort-santiago (accessed …).

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  title = {Fort Santiago},
  author = {{Other History}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://otherhistory.com/en/objects/fort-santiago},
  urldate = {…},
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https://otherhistory.com/en/objects/fort-santiago

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Wikidata item
Q478181
Data updated

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Photo: CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

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