🏟️ Magellan Monument

Philippines · Asia · 10.31°N, 124.02°E

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Magellan Monument
Mactan Shrine, also known as Liberty Shrine or Lapulapu Monument, is a memorial park on the island of Mactan in Lapu-Lapu City, Philippines. It hosts two monuments—the Magellan Monument, which is dedicated to Portuguese born explorer Ferdinand Magellan, and the Lapu Lapu Monument, a bronze statue which commemorates Lapu Lapu, a native leader who defeated Spanish soldiers led by Magellan in the 1521 Battle of Mactan.

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CountryPhilippines
Continent / regionAsia
Coordinates (approx.)10.31°N, 124.02°E · view on map

Magellan Monument is located in Philippines, in Asia.

More monuments in Philippines

Aklan Freedom Shrine · Anda Monument · Bonifacio Monument · Calamba Claypot · Jose Maria Panganiban Monument · Kiangan National Shrine · Lapulapu Monument · Legazpi–Urdaneta Monument · Lion's Head (Benguet) · MacArthur Memorial Marker.

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