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    The document provides information about Mactan Shrine, a memorial park in Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu, Philippines. It was established in 1969 through a national law to commemorate the historic Battle of Mactan between explorer Ferdinand Magellan and Lapu-Lapu. The site is believed to be where the battle occurred. Each year on the anniversary of the battle in April, the park hosts a re-enactment event. It contains monuments depicting Lapu-Lapu and Magellan.

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    The document provides information about Mactan Shrine, a memorial park in Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu, Philippines. It was established in 1969 through a national law to commemorate the historic Battle of Mactan between explorer Ferdinand Magellan and Lapu-Lapu. The site is believed to be where the battle occurred. Each year on the anniversary of the battle in April, the park hosts a re-enactment event. It contains monuments depicting Lapu-Lapu and Magellan.

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    Name: DELA ROSA, MAXINE J.

    Address: Sitio Guiwanon, Purok Santan, Looc, Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu

    Mactan Shrine

    Mactan Shrine, also known as Liberty Shrine, is a memorial park on the island of Mactan in Lapu-
    Lapu City, Cebu, Philippines. The Mactan Shrine in Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu was established in 1969
    as a national shrine through Republic Act No. 5695 during the administration of President
    Ferdinand Marcos. The site is believed to be the approximate location of the historic Battle of
    Mactan which saw the defeat of the Spaniards led by explorer Ferdinand Magellan against Lapu-
    Lapu the datu of Mactan and his forces. Every year in April, during the anniversary of the Battle of
    Mactan, the park hosts the “Kadaugan sa Mactan,” a re-enactment of the epic battle.

    Lapu-Lapu Monument Magellan Monument

    A 20 m (66 ft) bronze statue depicting A stone obelisk built in 1866 dedicated to explorer
    Ferdinand Magellan who is noted for leading the
    noted native leader, Lapu-Lapu. majority of the first circumnavigation of the Earth.

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