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Birthplace of Marcelo H. del Pilar historical marker

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Church of Tanauan historical marker

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Church of Bauan historical marker

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Plaza Cuartel historical marker

On this site, once a military base during the Second World War, some 150 American prisoners of war were burned to death by Japanese soldiers, 14 December 1944. A few survivors swam to Iwahig. The...

On this site, once a military base during the Second World War, some 150 American prisoners of war were burned to death by Japanese soldiers, 14 December 1944. A few survivors swam to Iwahig....

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Felipe Sonsong historical marker

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Abolition of Tobacco Monopoly historical marker

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Leon C. Pichay historical marker

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Church of San Pedro Apostol historical marker

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Chapel of the Crucified Christ historical marker

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Church of General Trias historical marker

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Plaza Libertad historical marker

Bantayog ng Kagitingan ng mga bayani ng Panay. Dito nagtipon at nagtaas ng watawat ng Pilipinas ang Puwersang Mapanghimagsik sa pamumuno ni Hen. Martin Delgado, tanda ng pagtatapos ng pamamahala...

Bantayog ng Kagitingan ng mga bayani ng Panay. Dito nagtipon at nagtaas ng watawat ng Pilipinas ang Puwersang Mapanghimagsik sa pamumuno ni Hen. Martin Delgado, tanda ng pagtatapos ng...

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Church of Quingua 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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Davao City Hall 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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Colon Street historical marker

Ang daang Colon, kilala rin bilang Parian, ang pinakamatandang daan sa Pilipinas. Ipinatayo ng mga Kastila na dumating sa Cebu noong 1565 lulan ng plotang binubuo ng mga sasakyang-dagat na San...

Ang daang Colon, kilala rin bilang Parian, ang pinakamatandang daan sa Pilipinas. Ipinatayo ng mga Kastila na dumating sa Cebu noong 1565 lulan ng plotang binubuo ng mga sasakyang-dagat na...

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Mansion House 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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Founding site of the Asociacion Feminista Filipina historical marker

In a building on this site was organized the Asociacion Feminista Filipinas on 30 June, 1905. Content courtesy of Encyclopedia of Philippine Heritage, which is an ongoing program of the Wiki...

In a building on this site was organized the Asociacion Feminista Filipinas on 30 June, 1905. Content courtesy of Encyclopedia of Philippine Heritage, which is an ongoing program of the...

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House that Andres Bonifacio Stayed In 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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Jose Ma. Panganiban y Enverga 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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Church of Lumbang 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 Tanauan, Leyte historical marker

Constructed by the Jesuit Missionaries, 1704, and turned over to the Augustinians, 1768-1843. Repaired and enlarged 1850-1860 by Fr. Francisco de Paula Marquez who added a transept and surrounded...

Constructed by the Jesuit Missionaries, 1704, and turned over to the Augustinians, 1768-1843. Repaired and enlarged 1850-1860 by Fr. Francisco de Paula Marquez who added a transept and surrounded...

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