Magellan's Cross (Cebu City)

Philippines / Central Visayas / Calero / Cebu City
 memorial, museum, monument, place with historical importance, cross, interesting place

Magellan's Cross is a large Christian cross planted by Portuguese and Spanish explorers as ordered by Ferdinand Magellan upon arriving in Cebu in the Philippines in 1521. This cross is now housed in a kiosk just right in front of Colegio del Santo Niño and City Hall. It is also a tourist attraction in Cebu.
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Coordinates:   10°17'36"N   123°54'6"E

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  • magellan cross
  • This is the famous cross of Fernando Magallanes "a.k.a. Ferdinand Magellan"
  • One of the most visited spots in Cebu!..
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