Fort San Pedro

Fort San Pedro (HM17RW)

Location: Cebu City, Central Visayas 24528 Cebu
Country: Philippines

N 10° 17.553', E 123° 54.338'

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The Fort of San Pedro, described in an official report of 1739, is triangular in shape and made of stone and mortar. The three bastions are
La Concepcion, San Ignacio de
Loyola, and San Miguel
- Powder Magazine.


[Inscriptions in the stone above the fort's main [west side] gateway:]

Fuerza de San Pedro, 1565
Sereformo, A?o, 1833
Siendoalca lndem
Dnmaniro ?
[Coat of Arms of the Spanish monarch]

Note also, a statuette of the Santo Ni?o in the upper niche - placed in celebration of Cebu City's annual Sinulog Festival
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HM NumberHM17RW
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Year Placed1939
Placed ByPhilippine Historical Commission
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Monday, October 27th, 2014 at 4:29am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)51P E 599167 N 1137898
Decimal Degrees10.29255000, 123.90563333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 10° 17.553', E 123° 54.338'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds10° 17' 33.18" N, 123° 54' 20.28" E
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Area Code(s)434
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 231 A. Pigafetta Street, Cebu City Central Visayas 24528, PH
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