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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 ...
San Diego de Alcala Park, Gumaca Filipino 1982 Iskong Bantay Isko the Guardian Defended the town during the raid of 1872. One of the seven observation and defense towers built by the Spaniards. Iskong Bantay was the nickname of Francisco Tandas, a chief defender of the town. Atimonan English 1952 Kutang San Diego Fort San Diego
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).
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 ...
Baluarte de San Diego was an ace-of-spades bastion built on the southwestern corner of Intramuros. It underwent several alterations. In 1609, a writing from Antonio de Morga states that the structure was only a tower within a much larger construction of the Fort Nuestra Señora de Guia. Jesuit priest Antonio Sedeño was the commissioned parish ...
The 30th season of Major League Soccer is just around the corner, and this year, the league will introduce its 30th team, San Diego FC. With a new season, comes new kits for the 30 teams. Each MLS ...
Speaking of big, they don't come much bigger than the 7-foot-1, 275-pound Chamberlain. "The Big Dipper" led the NBA in scoring in each of his first five seasons with the Philadelphia/San Francisco ...
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.