Kadaugan
sa Mactan
correspond to the victory of Mactan because of the
historic events and it is known in the Philippines history
that Lapulapu and his companion repulsed the Spanish – invaders
lead by Ferdinand Magellan and was killed by the incidents.
Nowadays
they highlight the festival and featuring by the series of musical
productions which concludes with the famous battle, Food festival and
live band entertainment. Today celebration falls on 18th
to 28th
of April 2012 in Lapu –lapu City
Attractions:
Lapu-Lapu Shrine
was built to honor the first Filipino to have repelled European
aggression . Mactan Ruler Lapu-Lapu's Heroic efforts is known of the
Philippines history.
Today he is considered one of the Philippine's first national heroes. Others may consider this the liberty shrine, and can be viewed for free as one of Mactan Island's tourist attractions.
Magellan
Indicator is
believed by some historians of the exact location of Magellan's death
and It is located near Lapu-Lapu Shrine and can also be scened at no
cost. This milestone was built in 1866 to commemorate the Portuguese
explorer.
Seashells
stockpile near in Mactan Shrine
Events:
Join the kadaugan sa Mactan 2012 and be part of the weeklong daily events further activities include the production numbers of the participating hotels, Live Band, Food Festival,Street Dance Competition, Midnight Beer Run, boxing fights, Car Show & Car Audio Parade, kadaugan street parties and more stimulating events
In the future, the organizers are planning to install satellite stages to give access to all the visitors and tourists in watching shows around the Liberty Shrine.
