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Tantawan Park (Filipino: Liwasan ng Tantawan) is a historical park in Cotabato City, Philippines. The park features a monument of Sultan Muhammad Kudarat of Maguindanao.
Tantawan Park | |
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Sultan Dipadatuan Kudarat Park | |
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Location | Corner Sinsuat Avenue, Quezon Avenue, Cotabato City, Philippines |
Coordinates | 7°13′17.36″N 124°14′45.75″E / 7.2214889°N 124.2460417°E |
Governing body | Local Government Unit of Cotabato |
It is located on the corner of Quezon Avenue and Sinsuat Avenue, next to a branch of the Central Bank of The Philippines and the Immaculate Conception Cathedral of Cotabato.
Situated at the foot of Pedro Colina Hill, also known as Tantawan, it is a historical site in Mindanao. A Maguindanao watch tower stood on this land for the defence of the Maguindanao Sultanate from Spanish invasions from 1635 to 1645.