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Jose Cortes Altavas 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-4.0.

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Malagonlong Bridge historical marker

Ginawa noong 1840 sa ilalim ng pangagasiwa ng kura paroko ng Tayabas, si P. Antonio Mateos, at natapos noong 1850. Isa sa mga nalalabing tulay na bato sa bansa na ipinagawa sa panahon ng pananakop...

Ginawa noong 1840 sa ilalim ng pangagasiwa ng kura paroko ng Tayabas, si P. Antonio Mateos, at natapos noong 1850. Isa sa mga nalalabing tulay na bato sa bansa na ipinagawa sa panahon ng...

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Honorio Lopez 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-4.0.

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Pagsanjan Municipal Building historical marker

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Benigno S. Aquino, Jr. 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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Lapulapu historical marker

Here, on 27 April 1521, Lapulapu and his men repulsed the Spanish Invaders, killing their leader, Ferdinand Magellan. Thus Lapulapu became the first Filipino to have repelled European aggression....

Here, on 27 April 1521, Lapulapu and his men repulsed the Spanish Invaders, killing their leader, Ferdinand Magellan. Thus Lapulapu became the first Filipino to have repelled European aggression....

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Philippine Commission’s First Session in Baguio 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 Atimonan historical marker

The first Church here and the town were burned by the Dutch in 1640. The second Church, built of stone in 1643, was partially destroyed by fire in 1648. The third Church, rebuilt in 1650, likewise...

The first Church here and the town were burned by the Dutch in 1640. The second Church, built of stone in 1643, was partially destroyed by fire in 1648. The third Church, rebuilt in 1650,...

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Former Palace of the Governors General historical marker

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Natalio Enriquez House historical marker

Declared a heritage house by the National Historical Institute 14 May 2008 Content courtesy of Encyclopedia of Philippine Heritage, which is an ongoing program of the Wiki Society of the...

Declared a heritage house by the National Historical Institute 14 May 2008 Content courtesy of Encyclopedia of Philippine Heritage, which is an ongoing program of the Wiki Society of...

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Leoncio Asuncion 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 Tagbilaran 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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Notre Dame Archdiocesan Seminary 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-PhilippinesGov.

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The Church of Pandacan historical marker

Itinayo noong 1732 ng paring Francisco del Rosario, O.F.M., ang simbahan at kumbento ay nayari noong 1760. Nasiraan dahil sa lindol ng 1852 at ng 1937. Ipinaayos ng paring Francisco Teodoro. Ang...

Itinayo noong 1732 ng paring Francisco del Rosario, O.F.M., ang simbahan at kumbento ay nayari noong 1760. Nasiraan dahil sa lindol ng 1852 at ng 1937. Ipinaayos ng paring Francisco Teodoro. Ang...

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Birthplace of Father Burgos 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-4.0.

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Casa Hacienda de Naic 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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Engracia Cruz Reyes 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-4.0.

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-4.0.

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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 CC-BY-SA-3.0-PH.

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-PH.

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San Nicolas de Tolentino Chapel 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-4.0.

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-4.0.

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Maximino H. Hizon 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-Zero.

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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