Lapu Lapu Statue

Clean and chill place. We must be responsible and not leave trash anyware. Perfect place to unwind

This man is the one who turned out to be Magellan, and thus became famous in World War I. The fastest way to become a hero is to kill the already famous hero, which is the law of the river. A hundred years later, the Magellan monument and the statue of La Plapu stand in the old battlefield at the same time, really hero does not ask.

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.

Best time to visit Lapu Lapu shrine is the month of April coinciding with the Kadaugan sa Mactan Festival. The festivel depicts the history where Ferdinand Magellan was defeated by Lapu Lapu. Several Hotels participated for the Kadaugan food fest, a fun run was scheduled as well plus a lot more of activities where lined up.

Mactan’s pride and hero, Lapulapu was the chieftain of their village in the earliest time. He fought against the Spanish conquestadors and killed the leader of the expedition, Ferndinand Magellan. He embodied the qualities of a true leader.

Historical Place.Great place to relax, have fun at the same time learning the history of Mactan and Lapu-Lapu!

wow !!I was amazed that the place is clean . And there is no entrance fee..It is indeed a good place to re visit our history.

The most iconic place to see when you are having a vacation in Cebu. Best time to visit the place is on a weekday as some times weekends can be crowded.