Monuments to Explore in Lapu-Lapu City

Checkout places to visit in Lapu-Lapu City

Lapu-Lapu City

The city occupies Mactan Island, a few kilometers off the main island of Cebu.

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Monuments to Explore in Lapu-Lapu City

Lapulapu Monument

The Lapu-Lapu Shrine is a 20-meter bronze statue located in the Mactan Shrine park in Punta Engaño, Mactan Island, Cebu. The statue was erected to honor Rajah Lapu-Lapu, the native chieftain of Mactan Island who defeated Ferdinand Magellan during the historic Battle of Mactan in 1521. The Lapu-Lapu Shrine is inside a plaza commonly known as the Magellan Shrine park that commemorates the events of the Battle of Mactan. Thousands of foreign and local tourists visit the park every year.

Map of Monuments to explore in Lapu-Lapu City