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Zamboanga fort
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Visual materialSubject(s): 1970 | Forts and fortifications | Zamboanga City | forts | zamboanga fort | fort san pedro | fuerza de san jose | melchor de vera | bastionsOnline resources: View photo (midsize) | View photo (thumbnail) | View in Retrato website printGeneral Note(s): In 1635, Father Melchor de Vera built this stone fort in Zamboanga and named it Fuerza de San Jose. It was quadrilateral in shape with bastions at every corner. The fort, however, was abandoned by the Spanish troops in 1663. Shown is the southwestern wall of the fort facing Basilan Strait. (Source: Fortress of Empire, Rene Javellana, 1997)Collection: Filipinas Heritage LibraryImage type: originalMedia format: print
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Filipinas Heritage Library | Retrato - Architecture | AR00684 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Not for loan | AR00684 |
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In 1635, Father Melchor de Vera built this stone fort in Zamboanga and named it Fuerza de San Jose. It was quadrilateral in shape with bastions at every corner. The fort, however, was abandoned by the Spanish troops in 1663. Shown is the southwestern wall of the fort facing Basilan Strait. (Source: Fortress of Empire, Rene Javellana, 1997).
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