Memorial Cross

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monument tourist attraction war memorial

Memorial Cross is a towering concrete and steel monument atop Mount Samat in Bataan, Philippines, honoring the bravery and sacrifice of Filipino and American soldiers during World War II.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Memorial Cross canonical 3
World War II memorial cross 1

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf monument ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
war memorial ⓘ
architect Leonides S. Valencia ⓘ
Lorenzo del Castillo ⓘ
category Crosses in the Philippines ⓘ
Monuments and memorials in Bataan ⓘ
World War II memorials in the Philippines ⓘ
commemorates Battle of Bataan ⓘ
World War II ⓘ
country Philippines ⓘ
dedicatedTo American soldiers ⓘ
Filipino soldiers ⓘ
elevationAboveSeaLevel about 555 meters ⓘ
hasPart elevator ⓘ
stairway ⓘ
viewing gallery ⓘ
hasRelief Filipino heroes ⓘ
religious motifs ⓘ
scenes of war ⓘ
height about 92 meters ⓘ
heritageDesignation national shrine of the Philippines ⓘ
inception 1966 ⓘ
languageOfName English ⓘ
locatedIn Mount Samat ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Bataan Peninsula ⓘ
Central Luzon ⓘ
Luzon ⓘ
Province of Bataan ⓘ
locatedNear Pilar, Bataan ⓘ
locatedOn summit of Mount Samat ⓘ
materialUsed concrete ⓘ
steel ⓘ
nativeLanguage Tagalog ⓘ
nativeName Dambana ng Kagitingan ⓘ
surface form: Krus ng Dambana ng Kagitingan
officialOpeningDate 1970 ⓘ
operator Philippine Veterans Affairs Office ⓘ
ownedBy Philippine government ⓘ
surface form: Government of the Philippines
partOf Dambana ng Kagitingan ⓘ
purpose to honor bravery and sacrifice of Filipino and American soldiers ⓘ
shape Latin cross ⓘ
significantEvent Araw ng Kagitingan (Day of Valor) ⓘ
surface form: annual Araw ng Kagitingan commemorations
viewProvides panoramic view of Bataan Peninsula ⓘ
view of Manila Bay ⓘ
visitorAccess open to the public ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Dambana ng Kagitingan (Shrine of Valor) on Mount Samat → hasPart → Memorial Cross ⓘ
subject surface form: Dambana ng Kagitingan
Sacrifice Medal → relatedAward → Memorial Cross ⓘ
Shrine of Valor → hasComponent → Memorial Cross ⓘ
Mount Hector → hasMemorial → Memorial Cross ⓘ
this entity surface form: World War II memorial cross