Landmark· Taytay Bay· Philippines
Fort Santa Isabel (Taytay)
10° 49.7′ N · 119° 31.1′ E
A coral-limestone Spanish fortress on the Taytay waterfront - first a wooden palisade in 1667, rebuilt in stone in the 1730s-40s to defend against raiders, with its small chapel and cannons still in place.
Practical
Wikipedia coordinate. Sources give completion as 1738 (body text) or 1748 (infobox). Supervised by the municipal government. Anchor off Taytay town (21 ft mud, reefy approach) and dinghy in.
Best for
Spanish colonial history
Nearby
- Pasinggatan Festival (Taytay)0.1 NM away
- Taytay Public Market & Town Shops0.2 NM away
- Taytay Town Anchorage (Taytay Bay)0.2 NM away
- Northern Palawan Provincial Hospital (Taytay)1.7 NM away
- Pabellones Islands (Taytay Bay)7 NM away
- Irrawaddy Dolphins of Malampaya Sound8.7 NM away
- Apulit Island (Taytay Bay)9.6 NM away
- Malampaya Sound NE Anchorage (Typhoon Shelter)12.1 NM away