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Magellan’s Cross

This cross of Tindalo Wood encases the original cross planted in April 21, 1521 by Ferdinand Magellan, this marks the spot where the first Christian Filipinos, Rajah Humabon and Queen Juana and about 400 followers were baptized by Fr. Pedro Valderama.

Magellans's Cross

Magellans's Cross

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Taoist Temple

Situated in Beverly Hills Subdivision in Cebu City, the Taoist temple was built in 1972
and is the center of Taoism religion worship following th teachings of ancient Chinese philosopher,
Lao Tze.

Taoist Temple is considered as one of the many tourist destinations in Cebu. The Taoist Temple
is open to both worshipers and non-worshipers, however, current policies are giving more
priority to worshipers and imposing time limits to visiting tourists within the premises.

Taoist Temple - Beverly Hills Lahug, Cebu City

Taoist Temple - Beverly Hills Lahug, Cebu City

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Casa Gorordo

Casa Gorordo Museum was declared a national historical landmark on September 24, 1991.

Built in the mid 19th Century by Alendro Reynes Y Rosales and was then bought by Juan Isidro de Gorordo,
father of the first Filipino  Bishop, Juan Gorordo,  in 1863.

Casa Gorordo

Casa Gorordo

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Fort San Pedro

One of the distinguishable landmark of Cebu is Fort San Pedro. Built for military defense
by the Spaniards.

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