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Historic Site · Philippines

Magellan’s Cross Pavilion

Cebu City, Cebu, Philippines

Catholic HistoryFirst BaptismsHistoric SiteSanto NiñoCatholic pilgrimage destination

Why pilgrims come

A sacred place worth the journey.

The pavilion beside the Santo Niño basilica marks the cross tradition associated with the 1521 baptisms and the beginnings of Catholic Christianity in Cebu.

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The pilgrim’s guide

What makes this visit meaningful

The pavilion beside the Santo Niño basilica marks the cross tradition associated with the 1521 baptisms and the beginnings of Catholic Christianity in Cebu.

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Pilgrimage focus

The pavilion beside the Santo Niño basilica marks the cross tradition associated with the 1521 baptisms and the beginnings of Catholic Christianity in Cebu.

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Plan before arrival

Check the official custodian for current worship, opening, and access information.

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