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Printable version; Page information; ... The Taytay Fort, the Fort of Santa Isabel, 1667. It was used by the Spanish soldiers as a defensive fort against Muslim ...
English: The Taytay Fort, the Fort of Santa Isabel, 1667. It was named in honor of Queen Isabella II of Spain. It was used by the Spanish soldiers as a defensive fort against Muslim raiders. Taytay is a quiet town in the province of Palawan that still bears reminders from Spanish rule. Taytay, Palawan, Philippines.
Fort Santa Isabel was originally built in 1667 as a wooden palisade under the Augustinian Recollect priests. It was named in honor of Isabella II of Spain. [2]Through the efforts of Governor General Fernando Manuel de Bustillo, [1] the structure was replaced in 1738 by a coral limestone fort and was primarily used by the Spanish as a defensive structure against Muslim raiders.
English: Fort de Santa Isabel. The Taytay Fort, the Fort of Santa Isabel, 1667. It was named in honor of Queen Isabella II of Spain. It was used by the Spanish soldiers as a defensive fort against Muslim raiders. Taytay, Palawan, Philippines.
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English: Fort Sta. Isabel dates back to 1667. It is one of the oldest Spanish fortresses in the Philippines and also one of the best preserved heritage buildings. It is one of the oldest Spanish fortresses in the Philippines and also one of the best preserved heritage buildings.
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