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City Hall Lane (btwn D. Jakosalem St. & P. Burgos St.), Cebu City, Cebu
Historic and Protected Site · 46 tips and reviews
Carmel Villaro: Magellan traveled from Spain to the Philippines in 1521, he brought with him in a wooden cross. This cross was planted at a place called Sugbu, now Cebu.
Carmel Villaro: Situated around 2,000 feet above sea level up in the cool hills of Busay is Tops. It is a very popular sight-seeing spot offering a stunning view of Metro Cebu.
Carmel Villaro: Preserving the teachings of Lao-Tse, the 600 B.C. Chinese philosopher, the Temple offers a nice break from the hustle and bustle of down town Cebu.
Carmel Villaro: Alegre Guitars, they have a great place Alegre Guitarsand the staff are very helpful and friendly. You can buy guitars directly from the factory and they even take credit cards.
Carmel Villaro: This is a nice place to visit, the grounds are very well kept and you can have a great seafood meal in one of the several fish restaurants next to the shrine.
Carmel Villaro: During World War II, from 1941 to 1945, it served as fortification for Japanese soldiers. When the battle for liberation was fought, the fort served as an army camp.