Fort Drum Sa Isla El Fraile Sa Ternate Cavite

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Courtesy Wikimedia
Ang kinahinatnan ng Fort Drum sa Isla El Fraile sa Ternate, Cavite ay isang patunay ng walang pagpapahalaga sa yaman ng kasaysayan ng ilang Pinoy, kawani, at nanunungkulan sa pamahalaan. Sadyang ang mga politiko at nanungkulan noon sa pamahalaan ay pagpapayaman lamang ang inatupag.

A historic site like Fort Drum in El Fraile island could have been a priceless tourist spot if only taken care of. Built in 1909 through 1916, Fort Drum is a concrete battleship built by the United States Army.

Read more at Wikipedia about Fort Drum.
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Location: El Fraile Island, Philippines

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