Location: Iloilo City, Iloilo (Region VI)
Category: Buildings/Structures
Type: Fortification
Status: Level II – Historical marker
Marker date: 1949
Installed by: Philippines Historical Committee (PHC)
Marker text:
FORT NUESTRA SEÑORA DEL ROSARIO
SITE OF FORT NUESTRA SENORA DEL ROSARIO. BUILD IN 1617 AS A PROTECTION AGAINST PIRATES. IT WAS MADE OF MORTAR AND STONE AND WAS SQUARE IN SHAPE WITH FOUR BASTIONS. THE ONE FACING SOUTH WERE BUILT BY GENERAL JUAN DE MESA.