Magellan’s 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.
- Cross
- Description: Christian cross in Cebu City
- Also known as“2021 Jubilee Cross”“Tindalo Cross”
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Basilica del Santo Niño and The Cross of Magellan historical marker.
Basilica del Santo Niño
The Basílica Minore del Santo Niño de Cebú, or simply…
Magellan’s Cross Pavilion
Magellan's Cross Pavilion is a stone kiosk in Cebu City, Philippines.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cebu City and Subangdaku.
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Suburb
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Tipolo
Suburb
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5 km northeast of Magellan’s Cross
Magellan’s Cross
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Latitude
10.29357° or 10° 17′ 37″ north
Longitude
123.90196° or 123° 54′ 7″ east
Open location code
7Q257WV2+CQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic = yes
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made = cross
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism = yes
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Tagalog—“Magellan’s Cross” goes by many names.
Магелянавы крыжBelarusian
Krus ni MagallanesCebuano
麥哲倫十字架Chinese
麦哲伦十字架Chinese
Magellan’s CrossDutch
マゼラン・クロスJapanese
마젤란의 십자가Korean
MagellankorsetNorwegian
MagellankorsetNorwegian Bokmål
Krus ni MagallanesTagalog
Notable Places Nearby
Discover Plaza Sugbu and BPI Museum Cebu.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Cebu and Vicente Rama.
Curious Crosses to Discover
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“The world is so empty if we think of it only as mountains, rivers, and cities; but to know someone here and there who is in harmony with us… makes this earth an inhabited garden.”
