The Manila Cathedral was the eight structure to rise in Intramuros.
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Intramuros: Fort Santiago
Built in 1571 on the site of the native settlement of Raja Soliman. Fort Santiago, one of the oldest fortifications in Manila.
Intramuros: Baluarte de Santiago
The oldest stone fort in Intramuros, Manila. Built in 1586, and was called Nuestra Senora de Guia. Designed by the Jesuit priests.
It was destroyed during the British invasion in 1764 but was renovated by the Americans. However it was ruined during the World War II. Now the place is a major tourist attraction in Manila.