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Homonhon

NHCP Photo Collection, 2022

NHCP Photo Collection, 2022

NHCP Photo Collection, 2022
Location: Barangay Pagbabangnan, Homonhon, Guiuan, Eastern Samar
Category: Sites/Events
Type: Site
Status: Level II - Historical marker
Date of marker unveiling: 18 March 2022
Installed by: National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP)
Marker text:
HOMONHON

DITO UNANG DUMAONG ANG EKSPEDISYONG PINANGUNAHAN NI FERNANDO MAGALLANES PATUNGONG MOLUCCAS, 17 MARSO 1521, ARAW NI SAN LAZARO NA IPINANGALAN SA BUONG KAPULUAN. NAGANAP ANG UNANG PAKIKISALAMUHA NG MGA KATUTUBONG PILIPINO SA MGA DAYUHANG ESPANYOL AT PAGPAPALITAN NG MGA REGALO, 18 MARSO 1521. NAGTAGAL NANG WALONG ARAW ANG GRUPO NI MAGALLANES KUNG SAAN SILA NAGPAGALING AT NAGPAHINGA, LUMISAN, 25 MARSO 1521.

First Mass in Cebu

Location: Cebu City
Category: Sites/Events
Type: Site
Status: Level II - Historical marker
Marker date: Unknown
Marker text: 
FIRST MASS IN CEBU

UNDER THIS ROOF IS PRESERVED A CROSS MARKING THE PLACE WHERE THE FIRST MASS WAS CELEBRATED IN CEBU, SUNDAY, APRIL 14, 1521. IT WAS ATTENDED BY MAGELLAN AND HIS MEN. ON THE SAME PLACE, KING HUMABON OF CEBU, TOGETHER WITH HIS QUEEN, SON AND DAUGHTERS, AND ABOUT 800 OF HIS SUBJECTS, WERE BAPTIZED BY FATHER PEDRO VALDERRAMA.

Ferdinand Magellan's Death

NHCP Photo Collection, 2018

NHCP Photo Collection, 2018
Location: Liberty Shrine, Punta Engaño Road, Mactan, Lapu-Lapu City
Category: Sites/Events
Type: Site
Status: Level II - Historical marker
Marker date: 1941
Installed by: Philippines Historical Committee (PHC)
Marker text:
FERDINAND MAGELLAN’S DEATH

ON THIS SPOT FERDINAND MAGELLAN DIED ON APRIL 27, 1521, WOUNDED IN AN ENCOUNTER WITH THE SOLDIERS OF LAPULAPU, CHIEF OF MACTAN ISLAND. ONE OF MAGELLAN’S SHIPS, THE VICTORIA, UNDER THE COMMAND OF JUAN SEBASTIAN ELCANO, SAILED FROM CEBU ON MAY 1, 1521, AND ANCHORED AT SAN LUCAR DE BARRAMEDA ON SEPTEMBER 6, 1522, THUS COMPLETING THE FIRST CIRCUMNAVIGATION OF THE EARTH.

Site of the Battle of Mactan (Liberty Shrine)*

NHCP Photo Collection, 2019

NHCP Photo Collection, 2019

NHCP Photo Collection, 2015

NHCP Photo Collection, 2015

NHCP Photo Collection, 2015
Location: Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu
Category: Sites/Events
Type: Site
Status: 
Level I- National Shrine