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Magellan's Cross (Cebu)
A wooden cross housed in a chapel marking the spot where Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan planted a cross upon arriving in 1521.
5 km · about 10 min drive
Central Visayas, Philippines · Asia
Apas is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Adlaon, 5km from Magellan's Cross (Cebu).
Apas is a town located in Central Visayas, Philippines. With a population of 22,566, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Apas sits in Philippines, where you drive on the right. It's in the Asia/Manila time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Apas to your route.
Camp Lapu-Lapu is a military installation of the Armed Forces of the Philippines in the Lahug District of Cebu City, Philippines. It is currently the headquarters of the AFP Visayas Command, although in October 2022 it was announced that the AFP Visayas Command would relocate their headquarters after the CebuRead more
provincial government announced that they would take back the land on which the camp stands.
During the Marcos dictatorship, it was designated as one of the four provincial camps to become a Regional Command for Detainees (RECAD). It was designated RECAD III, housing prisoners from throughout the Visayas. Political detainees were typically brought there after initially being detained in other camps, such as nearby Camp Sergio Osmeña.
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Apas is located in Central Visayas, Philippines, Asia. The coordinates are 10.3408 latitude, 123.9026 longitude.
Apas has a population of approximately 22,566 people, making it a town in Philippines.
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A wooden cross housed in a chapel marking the spot where Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan planted a cross upon arriving in 1521.
5 km · about 10 min drive
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Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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