Magellan's Marker

Monuments & memorials

Magellan's Marker

Cebu, Philippines

Magellan's Marker in Cebu is a fascinating historical spot where you can stand in the very place Ferdinand Magellan planted a cross in 1521! This tall, wooden cross is surrounded by lush greenery and offers a peek into the rich history of the Philippines. Snap a selfie here to capture a moment where history and adventure collide!

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