Mount Samat National Shrine
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Mount Samat National Shrine is a historic memorial complex in the Philippines commemorating the soldiers who fought and died in the Battle of Bataan during World War II.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mount Samat Memorial Cross | 1 |
| Mount Samat National Shrine complex | 1 |
| Mount Samat cross | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
national shrine
ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ war memorial ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Dambana ng Kagitingan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| annualEvent | Araw ng Kagitingan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | modernist ⓘ |
| builtToHonor |
defenders of Bataan
ⓘ
heroes of the Bataan Death March ⓘ |
| commemorates |
American soldiers
ⓘ
Battle of Bataan NERFINISHED ⓘ Filipino soldiers ⓘ World War II casualties in Bataan ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1966 ⓘ |
| country | Philippines ⓘ |
| distanceFromManila | approximately 130 kilometers ⓘ |
| governingBody | Philippine Veterans Affairs Office NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
elevator inside the cross
ⓘ
eternal flame motif ⓘ giant memorial cross ⓘ mosaic murals ⓘ observation gallery in the cross arms ⓘ stained glass windows ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Dambana ng Kagitingan Memorial Cross
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
chapel ⓘ colonnade ⓘ historical markers ⓘ park grounds ⓘ relief sculptures ⓘ viewing deck ⓘ war museum ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
Bataan Peninsula
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Corregidor Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Manila Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | national shrine of the Philippines ⓘ |
| inauguratedBy | Ferdinand Marcos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inaugurationDate | 1970 ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Pilar, Bataan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInProvince | Bataan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Central Luzon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Mount Samat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memorialType | World War II memorial NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| overseenBy | Department of National Defense of the Philippines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
Bataan Death March
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Battle of Bataan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme | Filipino valor and sacrifice ⓘ |
| tourismCategory | historical tourism site ⓘ |
| translationOfName | Shrine of Valor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Araw ng Kagitingan observances
ⓘ
commemoration ceremonies ⓘ |
Referenced by (14)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Mount Samat Memorial Cross
this entity surface form:
Mount Samat National Shrine complex
subject surface form:
Araw ng Kagitingan
subject surface form:
Araw ng Kagitingan
this entity surface form:
Mount Samat cross
subject surface form:
Pilar, Bataan