Baluarte de San Diego
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The Baluarte de San Diego is a bastion in Intramuros, part of the Spanish colonial fortification in the walled city of Manila in the Philippines.
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Baluarte de San Diego | |
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Former names | Fort Nuestra Señora de Guia |
General information | |
Type | Fortification |
Architectural style | Bastioned fort |
Address | Santa Lucia corner Muralla Streets, Intramuros |
Town or city | Manila |
Country | Philippines |
Coordinates | 14°35′07″N 120°58′32″E |
Construction started | 1586 |
Completed | 1587 |
Renovated | 1979–1992 |
Owner | Intramuros Administration |
Technical details | |
Structural system | Masonry |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Fr. Antonio Sedeño, SJ |
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