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Intramuros Struggles to Revive Cultural Identity

March 01, 2011

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A recent BBC audio slideshow took a look at the past and present state of historic Intramuros, as well as what can be done to revive and restore the old walled city.

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Intramuros and Fort Santiago Phillippines

Historic Fortresses of the Philippines

October 26, 2010

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Intramuros was built by the Spanish in the 16th century AD, and is the oldest district of the city of Manila, the capital of the Philippines. The Latin translation of intramuros means “within the walls” and refers to the enclosure of the fortress, as the structure was surrounded by high walls and moats.

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