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Fort San Pedro

Posted by (Explore Iloilo) on February 5, 2007 (3:00 pm). Categorized Under: Iloilo Travel Destinations.

Fort San Pedro or Fort Nuestra Señora del Rosario is located along San Pedro Drive in the domestic port area. Quadrilateral in shape, the fort was built between 1603 and 1616 and measured 60 by 60 meters. The walls were composed of cut outs of Guimaras rocks and coral stonesfrom along the Panay Coast. It is approximately 12 feet high from low tide of the sea and 30 feet thick.

Fort San Pedro

The fort provides a scenic view of Guimaras Island

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