Journey to the Past: Fort San Pedro

The Fort San Pedro in Cebu's  port area was built during the Spanish occupation in the Philippines. It was built in the 1700s under the command of Miguel Lopez de Legaspi.

Today, it served as one of the major tourist destination for those who want to learn something about Cebu's colorful history.

Part of the front facade

Inside  view. The back of the main edifice and part of the courtyard.

A lampshade made of seashell attached to to the stone walls.

An interesting piece at the entrance

An old knocker

the view of the Plaza Independencia from above the Fort

Entrance is at Php 30.00 per person and you can have a guided tour conducted by tourism students from Cebu's universities.