Tag: Philippine history
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{travel} Magellan’s Cross – Cebu City, Philippines
The Cross of Magellan From time immemorial this spot has been set aside to commemorate the erecetion of a cross in Cebu by the expedition of Magellan. When King Humabon of Cebu and his queen, son and daughters, together with some 800 of their subjects were baptized by Father Pedro Valderrama. This hallowed site was…