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#Dragon Boat Festival good places The Philippines is a good choice for traveling during the Dragon Boat Festival. Fort Santiago is located in Manila, Philippines. It is an ancient fort with a profound historical background and was built in 1593. It is a fortification from the Spanish colonial period and the place where the national hero Jose Rizal was finally imprisoned. . In terms of transportation, you can take LRT Line 1 to Central Station and walk about 15 minutes to arrive. Adult tickets cost about 75 Philippine pesos and are open daily from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes and bring sun protection when visiting. The nearby Rizal Park and Manila Cathedral are also worth visiting. They are great choices for learning about Philippine history and are great places to celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival.
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Posted: May 26, 2025
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