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Cuartel de Santa Lucia historical marker

Content courtesy of Encyclopedia of Philippine Heritage, which is an ongoing program of the Wiki Society of the Philippines. Wikimedia image page here, image license is PD.

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Municipality of San Juan historical marker

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Landing at Nasugbu historical marker

Sa pook na ito dumaong ang mga sundalo ng Unang Batalyon at 188th Glider Infantry ng 11th Airborne Division sa pangunguna ni Lt. General Robert Eichelberger, 31 Enero 1945. Nagsilbing kabalikat ng...

Sa pook na ito dumaong ang mga sundalo ng Unang Batalyon at 188th Glider Infantry ng 11th Airborne Division sa pangunguna ni Lt. General Robert Eichelberger, 31 Enero 1945. Nagsilbing kabalikat ng...

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Sofia Reyes de Veyra historical marker

Ipinanganak sa Arevalo, Iloilo ika-30 ng Setyembre ng taong 1876. Namuno sa mahahalagang kilusang sibiko at sa mga adhikaing pangkababaihan ng bansa. Tampok sa larangan ng paghubog sa puso at...

Ipinanganak sa Arevalo, Iloilo ika-30 ng Setyembre ng taong 1876. Namuno sa mahahalagang kilusang sibiko at sa mga adhikaing pangkababaihan ng bansa. Tampok sa larangan ng paghubog sa puso...

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Bulacan Military Area historical marker

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Content courtesy of Encyclopedia of Philippine Heritage, which is an ongoing program of the Wiki Society of the Philippines. Wikimedia image page here, image license is CC-BY-SA-3.0.

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Church of Las Piñas historical marker

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Content courtesy of Encyclopedia of Philippine Heritage, which is an ongoing program of the Wiki Society of the Philippines. Wikimedia image page here, image license is CC-Zero.

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Martyr of Camarines Norte historical marker

Alaala sa mga Katipuneros at mga dakilang anak ng Daet at mga karatig bayan na nag-alay ng buhay para sa Inang Bayan noong 1898: Ildefonso Moreno, Tomas Zaldua, Telesforo Zaldua, Marianito Zaldua,...

Alaala sa mga Katipuneros at mga dakilang anak ng Daet at mga karatig bayan na nag-alay ng buhay para sa Inang Bayan noong 1898: Ildefonso Moreno, Tomas Zaldua, Telesforo Zaldua, Marianito...

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Church of Apalit historical marker

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Content courtesy of Encyclopedia of Philippine Heritage, which is an ongoing program of the Wiki Society of the Philippines. Wikimedia image page here, image license is PD.

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EDSA People Power historical marker

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Content courtesy of Encyclopedia of Philippine Heritage, which is an ongoing program of the Wiki Society of the Philippines. Wikimedia image page here, image license is CC-BY-SA-3.0.

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Church of Paete historical marker

Paete was founded in 1580 by the Rev. Juan de Plasencia. Its stone Church and its Convent, built in 1646, were ruined before 1717. The Rev. Francisco de la Fuente, O.F.M., constructed a stronger...

Paete was founded in 1580 by the Rev. Juan de Plasencia. Its stone Church and its Convent, built in 1646, were ruined before 1717. The Rev. Francisco de la Fuente, O.F.M., constructed a stronger...

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Church of Nagcarlang historical marker

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Content courtesy of Encyclopedia of Philippine Heritage, which is an ongoing program of the Wiki Society of the Philippines. Wikimedia image page here, image license is CC-BY-SA-3.0.

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Iloilo City Business District as Heritage Zone historical marker

Sentro ng komersyo sa Iloilo na nagbigay daan sa pagbubukas ng daungang nagpaunlad ng pandaigdigang kalakalan at industriya ng asukal noong ika-19 dantaon. Napanatili ang arkitektura ng mga...

Sentro ng komersyo sa Iloilo na nagbigay daan sa pagbubukas ng daungang nagpaunlad ng pandaigdigang kalakalan at industriya ng asukal noong ika-19 dantaon. Napanatili ang arkitektura ng...

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Church of Cainta historical marker

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Content courtesy of Encyclopedia of Philippine Heritage, which is an ongoing program of the Wiki Society of the Philippines. Wikimedia image page here, image license is CC-BY-SA-3.0.

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Pagsanjan historical marker

Formerly a barrio of Lumbang. Organized into a municipality, 1668. Francisco Umali, first Gobernadorcillo. Became capital of Laguna, 1688–1858. Town gate constructed, 1878–1880; inaugurated, 1984,...

Formerly a barrio of Lumbang. Organized into a municipality, 1668. Francisco Umali, first Gobernadorcillo. Became capital of Laguna, 1688–1858. Town gate constructed, 1878–1880; inaugurated, 1984,...

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Church of San Juan del Monte historical marker

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Content courtesy of Encyclopedia of Philippine Heritage, which is an ongoing program of the Wiki Society of the Philippines. Wikimedia image page here, image license is CC-BY-SA-3.0.

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San Sebastian Church historical marker

Designed by Genaro Palacios. The structural metal of which this church is uniquely built was manufactured in Belgium and erected here by Belgian engineers. The church was solemnly blessed August...

Designed by Genaro Palacios. The structural metal of which this church is uniquely built was manufactured in Belgium and erected here by Belgian engineers. The church was solemnly blessed August...

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Andres Bonifacio historical marker

Content courtesy of Encyclopedia of Philippine Heritage, which is an ongoing program of the Wiki Society of the Philippines. Wikimedia image page here, image license is PD-PhilippinesGov.

Content courtesy of Encyclopedia of Philippine Heritage, which is an ongoing program of the Wiki Society of the Philippines. Wikimedia image page here, image license is PD-PhilippinesGov.

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Vicente Manansala historical marker

Content courtesy of Encyclopedia of Philippine Heritage, which is an ongoing program of the Wiki Society of the Philippines. Wikimedia image page here, image license is CC-BY-SA-3.0.

Content courtesy of Encyclopedia of Philippine Heritage, which is an ongoing program of the Wiki Society of the Philippines. Wikimedia image page here, image license is CC-BY-SA-3.0.

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Ferdinand Magellan’s Death historical marker

On this spot Ferdinand Magellan died on April 27, 1521, wounded in an encounter with the soldiers of Lapulapu, Chief of Mactan Island. One of Magellan’s ships, the Victoria, under the command of...

On this spot Ferdinand Magellan died on April 27, 1521, wounded in an encounter with the soldiers of Lapulapu, Chief of Mactan Island. One of Magellan’s ships, the Victoria, under the command of...

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Goco Ancestral House historical marker

This heritage house of the Goco family is registered with the National Historical institute, pursuant to NHI Board Resolution No. 03, S. 2000. Content courtesy of Encyclopedia of Philippine...

This heritage house of the Goco family is registered with the National Historical institute, pursuant to NHI Board Resolution No. 03, S. 2000. Content courtesy of Encyclopedia of...

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