Pinaglabanan Shrine

Pinaglabanan Shrine
Pang-alaalang Dambana ng Pinaglabanan (Filipino)
The Spirit of Pinaglabanan
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TypeWar memorial
LocationSan Juan, Manila, Philippines
Coordinates14°36′17″N 121°01′52″E / 14.604743°N 121.031152°E / 14.604743; 121.031152
Area5 hectares (12 acres)
Created1973
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Pinaglabanan Memorial Shrine[1] (Filipino: Pang-alaalang Dambana ng Pinaglabanan) is a Filipino national shrine and park along Pinaglabanan Street in the city of San Juan, Metro Manila, Philippines. This was built to commemorate the heroism of the Katipuneros who laid siege to Almacen de Polvorín, an armoury belonging to the Spanish Colonial Government, becoming the first battle of the Philippine Revolution against the Spanish Empire.

  1. ^ "The First Battle of the Katipunan". National Historical Commission of the Philippines. Archived from the original on March 8, 2012. Retrieved September 11, 2019.