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Church of the Holy Trinity of Loay 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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Zamboanga Beach historical marker

Here on the 10th of March, 1945 the 41st Division, U.S. Army under the command of Maj. Gen. Jens A. Doe landed in order to liberate the City of Zamboanga from the Japanese Forces. Liberation...

Here on the 10th of March, 1945 the 41st Division, U.S. Army under the command of Maj. Gen. Jens A. Doe landed in order to liberate the City of Zamboanga from the Japanese Forces....

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The Town of Obando 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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José Rizal 1861–1896 historical marker

Si José Rizal ay bininyagan ni P. Rufino Collantes sa pabinyagang ito ng Simbahan ng Calamba, noong ika-22 ng Hunyo ng 1861, at naging inaama sa binyag si P. Pedro Casanas. Content courtesy of...

Si José Rizal ay bininyagan ni P. Rufino Collantes sa pabinyagang ito ng Simbahan ng Calamba, noong ika-22 ng Hunyo ng 1861, at naging inaama sa binyag si P. Pedro Casanas. Content courtesy...

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International Rice Research Institute historical marker

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General Nicolas Gonzales y Lantin 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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Paco Cemetery 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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General Isidoro D. Torres 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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Birthplace of Valentin Diaz 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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Battle of Alapan 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 Lubao 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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Tomas Guillermo T. del Rosario 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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Balangiga Massacre 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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Don Mariano Marcos y Rubio 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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Birthplace of Juan Luna y Novicio 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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Church of San Sebastian historical marker

Sa bisa ng Kautusan ng Pangulo Bilang 260, Agosto 1, 1973 na sinusugan ng Kautusan Bilang 375, Enero 14, 1974, ang simbahang ito ay ipinahayag na Pambansang Palatandaang Makasaysayan. Content...

Sa bisa ng Kautusan ng Pangulo Bilang 260, Agosto 1, 1973 na sinusugan ng Kautusan Bilang 375, Enero 14, 1974, ang simbahang ito ay ipinahayag na Pambansang Palatandaang Makasaysayan....

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Manuel S. Enverga 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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Capitol Building of the Philippines historical marker

On the steps of this Capitol Building of Leyte was formally installed, 23 October 1944, Sergio Osmeña as President of the Commonwealth of the Philippines by Gen. Douglas Mac Arthur in the presence...

On the steps of this Capitol Building of Leyte was formally installed, 23 October 1944, Sergio Osmeña as President of the Commonwealth of the Philippines by Gen. Douglas Mac Arthur in the presence...

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Army and Navy Club Building 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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The Fall of Bataan historical marker

[The fall of Bataan] sealed in blood the permanent ties of friendship and cooperation between the Philippines and the United States. This marker is dedicated, 9 April 1952, to the memory of the...

[The fall of Bataan] sealed in blood the permanent ties of friendship and cooperation between the Philippines and the United States. This marker is dedicated, 9 April 1952, to the memory of...

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