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The Fort of San Diego (Spanish: Fuerte de San Diego), formerly also known as the Fort of San Carlos (Spanish: Fuerte de San Carlos) is a star fort in Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico. It was built by the Spanish Empire, and it was one of the most important Spanish fortifications along the Pacific coast. The fort was first built in the 17th century ...
Fuerza de San José: 1645 Banton, Romblon: under restoration defense Fuerte de Alfonso XII 1890 Tukuran, Zamboanga del Sur: ruin defense Baluarte Luna c.17th century Luna, La Union: restored bastion Kutang San Diego c.18th century Gumaca, Quezon: restored defense Dauis watchtower 1796 Dauis, Bohol: restored watchtower Panglao watchtower 1851 ...
San Diego de Alcala Cathedral, the seat of the Diocese of Gumaca. The San Diego de Alcala Cathedral is the seat of the Diocese of Gumaca and is considered as the largest cathedral in Quezon, [23] founded as early as 1582 as a visita by the Franciscan friars. The cathedral is under the patronage of Saint Didacus of Alcala (San Diego in Spanish).
Fort Miley Military Reservation: Point Lobos, San Francisco: San Francisco: 1898: 1949: United States Army Camp Barbour [8] Camp Miller Fort Miller: Millerton Lake: Fresno: May 26, 1851: December 1, 1866: United States Army Presidio of Monterey: Monterey: Monterey: 1768: still in use by US: New Spain: New San Diego Depot San Diego Barracks: New ...
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Castillo San Felipe del Morro, Puerto Rico.The fortress and walled city of Old San Juan are a UNESCO World Heritage Site.. A fortification (also called a fort, fortress, fastness, or stronghold) is a military construction designed for the defense of territories in warfare, and is used to establish rule in a region during peacetime.
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The fort was built in 1797 as the first defensive fortifications for San Diego harbor. It commanded the entrance to San Diego Bay from a rise at the base of Ballast Point at Point Loma. In 1796 the Spanish named the point "Punta de los Guijarros", which means "point of the cobblestones". [5] The fort's English name is "Fort Cobblestones". [4]