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Magellan's Cross
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A must for tourist! A symbol of how Christianity started in the country, brought by Ferdinand Magellan.
This cross is the symbol of Christianity in the country when Ferdinand Magellan brought it to Cebu
"This famous tourist spot, one in which Cebu is very known for, houses the original cross that Magellan planted in the city as a symbol of Christianity. It is one of the most visited spots in Cebu." - from: SouthPole Central Hotel
It is believed to be the very spot where Portuguese Ferdinand Magellan planted a wooden Christian cross on March 15, 1521. Putting up the cross and baptizing the natives signified the birth and propagation of Christianity in the Philippines.
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P. Burgos Street
Cebu City, Central Visayas