The statue is cool to see, but it's just a statue. It doesn't do or say anything. Can't get anything from it, like all other statues. The story behind the statue is interesting. The area the statue is...
If you are in Lapu Lapu yo are probably staying in a resort, take a few minutes to see this and get a few pics.....even if you are not.. cool place to go,, look around.. historical.. when I was there,...
This statue is now standing close to a market selling souvenirs. In the photo he's surrounded by foliage looking proud. Now he's standing in what looks like a car park. What a shame. This is amazing h...
Apparently was the spot where Magellan was killed.
Lots of souvenir vendors. Not much there but is of historical significance. Not many people were there the day we were there. 1/2 hour was more than enough although we were offered an opportunity to r...
A statue to Lapu-Lapu, the Mactan warrior who eliminated Ferdinand Magellan in the Battle of Mactan and is considered the first national hero of the Philippines.
Clean and chill place. We must be responsible and not leave trash anyware. Perfect place to unwind
we are enjoying at the night in mactan shrine with my son and cousin because lots of souvenir items to find to bring home in iloilo and all are affordable. There are lots of seafood restaurant to choose to dine with it and all are delicious. Lots of memories here in mactan shrine, and thank you trip.com because you have an affordable ticket and easy to access thru online and apps. Your apps is 5 star for me because it is a user friendly.
come and see the statue of the man who defeated Ferdinand Magellan and thwarted the Spanish Crown’s plan to colonize the Philippines, Lapu-Lapu Of Mactan.
historical heroic of lapu lapu to defend the island against magellan
i stay in cebu for almost 1 year but 1st time I Visit the lapu lapu monument. here you can see the statue of lapu lapu where we can take groupie pictures and selfie as well. it was clean and no makukulit na vendors scattered around to market their products.it was a great experience.