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The Ruins: Negros, Philippines Pride
The Ruins is what remained of Don Mariano Lacson grand mansion after it was intentionally burnt during the World War II. The mansion was built in memory of Don Lacson’s wife, Maria Braga but was set in fire to prevent from the Japanese forces not to be used as headquarters.
Intramuros: Manila Cathedral
The Manila Cathedral was the eight structure to rise in Intramuros.
Intramuros: Palacio del Gobernador
Here once stood the Palacio del Gobernador. State residence of the Governor-General of the Philippines. First Palace or Palacio Real was constructed in 1599 but was destroyed due to earthquake in 1645.
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.
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