Fort San Pedro Cebu City

Pier Area Cebu City , Cebu, Visayas, Philippines

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  • Fort San Pedro

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    7tck7334 4 contributions Cambridge, United Kingdom Jan 26, 2012

    Old, interesting, but not much in the way of a museum, i feel more could be done to engage those who are interested in finding out about the Fort.

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    Fun at the Fort

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    Hot, busy, fun day...

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    Today was a full day of sightseeing in both Lapu Lapu City and Cebu City. We hired a driver to take us around, we have started doing this and enjoy having our own driver and it is usually cheaper than the tours. Essentially all the cab drivers seem to be tour guides as well, so they take us around to all the places the tours go to.< …

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    Busy Day of Touring!

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    Today we woke up at around 8 AM. We decided to go explore the island of Cebu, so we called a taxi. Sure enough, he ended up being a guide, so we hired him. Our first stop was at A Hernando de Magallanes, a monument commemorating Lapu Lapu for defending his men. After that, we were off to see Magellan's Cross. The cross is made of …

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