• Fuerza de Santa Isabel (1667), Taytay, Palawan
  • Map of Taytay in Palawan
  • Fuerza (Fort) de Santa Isabel: Stone Carvings Above the Gate
  • Fort Marker: Construction from 1622 thru 1783
  • A Bastion Against Pirates & Local Uprisings
  • Fort Dimensions: 50 sq. meters & 30 to 40 feet high
  • Preserved Relic: Spanish Cannon
  • Main Gateway with Spanish Royal Seal Above
  • Fort's Main Entrance & Philippine Colors
  • Stairs Leading Up to the Fort Grounds
  • Palm Trees along the Stone Staircase
  • Blooming Orchids Along the Stone Staircase
  • Chapel Inside Fort Santa Isabel
  • Old Chapel in Fort Santa Isabel
  • Weather-worn Chapel Facade
  • A Chapel Visitor enters a Seeming Mouth
  • Chapel's Blown-off Roof Replaced with Fiberglass
  • Altar Decor Made from Driftwood
  • Coconut / Bamboo Decor Mixed with Yucca Plants
  • Chapel's Interior Wooden Decor
  • Looking Outside the Chapel's Door ... a Peaceful Sea!
  • Fort Santa Isabel can hold 600 to 700 soldiers.
  • Atop the Fort Wall Facing the Town Wharf
  • View of the Town Wharf from the Fort Ruins
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