Bangcal
Bangcal is a locality in Cebu Province, Central Visayas, Davao Region. Bangcal is situated nearby to the locality Kalawisan, as well as near the suburb Day‑as.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fort San Pedro and Basilica del Santo Niño.
Fort San Pedro
Photo: Ramirez72, Public domain.
Fort San Pedro is a military defense structure in Cebu, Philippines, built by the Spanish under the command of Miguel López de Legazpi, first governor of the Captaincy General of the Philippines. Fort San Pedro is situated 3 km north of Bangcal.
Basilica del Santo Niño
Church
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The Basílica Minore del Santo Niño de Cebú, alternatively known as the Minor Basilica of the Holy Child or simply Santo Niño Basilica, is a minor basilica in Cebu City in the Philippines that was founded in 1565 by Fray Andrés de Urdaneta and Fray Diego de Herrera. Basilica del Santo Niño is situated 3½ km northwest of Bangcal.
Magellan’s Cross
Cross
Magellan's Cross Pavilion is a stone kiosk in Cebu City, Philippines. The structure is situated on Plaza Sugbo beside the Basilica del Santo Niño. It houses a Christian cross that was planted by explorers of the Spanish expedition of the first circumnavigation of the world, led by Ferdinand Magellan, upon arriving in Cebu in the Philippines on April 21, 1521. Magellan’s Cross is situated 3½ km northwest of Bangcal.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cebu City and Córdova.
Cebu City
Photo: P199, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cebu City is the main city on Cebu Island in the Philippines and is known as the Queen City of the South. It is the capital of Cebu Province, a transport hub, and a popular tourist destination in its own right.
Córdova
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Cordova, officially the Municipality of Cordova, is a municipality in the province of Cebu, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 72,915 people.
Basak
Suburb
Basak is a barangay in Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu Province, Central Visayas, Philippines. It is bounded in the northeast by Pusok and Bankal, in the east by Pajac and Agus, in the southeast by Marigondon and Subabasbas, in the west by Babag and Gun-ob, and in the northwest by Pajo. Basak is situated 6 km northeast of Bangcal.
Bangcal
- Type: Locality
- Location: Cebu Province, Central Visayas, Visayas, Municipality of Santo Tomas, Davao del Norte, Davao Region, Mindanao, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
10.26667° or 10° 16′ northLongitude
123.91667° or 123° 55′ eastOpen location code
7Q257W88+MMGeoNames ID
1727298
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In Other Languages
“Bangcal” goes by many names.
- Filipino: “Bangcal”
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Localities in the Area
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