Sunken Cemetery
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Sunken Cemetery is a historic underwater graveyard and popular diving and tourist site off Camiguin Island in the Philippines, marked by a large cross rising from the sea.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
tourist attraction
ⓘ
underwater cemetery ⓘ |
| access | small boats from shore ⓘ |
| approximateSubmergencePeriod | late 19th century ⓘ |
| associatedWithVolcano |
Hibok-Hibok Volcano
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mount Vulcan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commemorates | graves lost to volcanic subsidence ⓘ |
| country | Philippines ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | reminder of volcanic disasters in Camiguin ⓘ |
| hasActivity | underwater exploration of old grave markers ⓘ |
| hasEcosystem | marine life around submerged structures ⓘ |
| hasLandmark | large concrete cross ⓘ |
| hasStructureType | concrete cross monument ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfTour |
dive tour
ⓘ
heritage tour ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
Hibok-Hibok Volcano
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mount Vulcan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageType | local cultural heritage site ⓘ |
| islandGroup | Mindanao NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
dramatic seascape at sunset
ⓘ
large cross rising from the sea ⓘ submerged tombstones and remnants ⓘ |
| localNameLanguage | Cebuano ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Camiguin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInBodyOfWater | Bohol Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOffCoastOf | Camiguin Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| markerInstalledIn | 1980s ⓘ |
| municipality | Catarman, Camiguin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyTown | Catarman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | tourism circuit of Camiguin Island ⓘ |
| photographySubject | cross silhouette against sunset ⓘ |
| popularWith |
domestic tourists
ⓘ
international tourists ⓘ underwater photographers ⓘ |
| province | Camiguin Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Northern Mindanao NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousAssociation | Christian burial traditions ⓘ |
| safetyConsideration | visits dependent on sea and weather conditions ⓘ |
| submergedDueTo |
earthquakes
ⓘ
volcanic activity ⓘ |
| tourismActivity |
boat tours
ⓘ
scuba diving ⓘ snorkeling ⓘ sunset viewing ⓘ |
| tourismInfrastructure |
boat landing area
ⓘ
viewing area on shore ⓘ |
| usedAs | burial ground before submergence ⓘ |
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