Get DirectionsDiscover Cebu’s history through the iconic monument created by Filipino artist Eduardo Castrillo. See the conversion of the pre-colonial King of Cebu, Rajah Humabon, to Christianity, the revolt against Spanish invaders, the early Roman Catholic Mass in Cebu, and the fateful battle of Lapu-Lapu and Magellan in Mactan. Icons of the city are also carved here, from centuries-old cathedrals to statues of notable Cebuano figures.
The project, supported by the late Senator Marcelo Fernan and several private donors, began in July 1996 and was completed in December 2000.AddressColon St, Cebu City, 6000 Cebu, PhilippinesContact DetailsLandline: +63 (032) 384-4652Email: [email protected]Operational HoursAlways openBest time to visitDaytimeHow to get thereRide a jeepney headed to SM Seaside City Cebu and Pier. Alight at Cebu Heritage Monument.Things to-doTake pictures. Explore the area surrounding Colon Street.