Corregidor

Corregidor is a small rocky island at the entrance to Manila Bay in the Philippines. Historically, it served as a strategic military stronghold, especially during World War II, due to its position controlling access to the capital. The island features fortifications, artillery batteries, and tunnels built by the U.S. and Filipino forces to defend against invasions. Today, Corregidor is a popular historical site and tourist destination, offering insights into wartime history and providing scenic views of the bay. Its preserved structures and museums help visitors understand its significant role in military history and regional defense.