Fort San Felipe

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Fort San Felipe is a historic Spanish-era coastal fortress in Cavite City, Philippines, notable for its role in colonial defense and early Filipino resistance movements.

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Fort San Felipe canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fortress
historical site
access restricted
architecturalStyle bastioned fort
associatedWith Gomburza NERFINISHED
Philippine nationalist movement
early Filipino resistance
builtBy Spanish Empire NERFINISHED
Spanish colonial government NERFINISHED
builtDuring Spanish colonial period in the Philippines
category Spanish colonial fortifications in the Philippines
constructionEnd 1616
constructionStart 1609
controlledBy Philippines NERFINISHED
Spain NERFINISHED
United States NERFINISHED
country Philippines
currentUse Philippine Navy facility
military reservation
era 17th century
garrisonedBy Philippine Navy NERFINISHED
Spanish colonial troops
hasFeature bastions
parade ground
ramparts
thick stone walls
heritage Spanish colonial
involvedIn Cavite Mutiny of 1872 NERFINISHED
locatedIn Cavite City NERFINISHED
Cavite Province NERFINISHED
Luzon
locatedNear Manila Bay NERFINISHED
locatedOn Cavite Peninsula NERFINISHED
coast
materialUsed masonry
stone
namedAfter Philip II of Spain NERFINISHED
overlooks Cavite City harbor NERFINISHED
Manila Bay NERFINISHED
partOf Cavite naval base NERFINISHED
primaryFunction coastal defense
naval base defense
region Calabarzon NERFINISHED
significance key element of Spanish coastal defense system in Manila Bay
site of early Filipino resistance against Spanish rule
usedFor artillery emplacement
headquarters
military garrison
prison

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Cavite City hasLandmark Fort San Felipe
Fort St. Philip hasAlternativeName Fort San Felipe