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Heroes' Cemetery

Coordinates: 14°31′10.79″N 121°2′39.17″E / 14.5196639°N 121.0442139°E / 14.5196639; 121.0442139
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14°31′10.79″N 121°2′39.17″E / 14.5196639°N 121.0442139°E / 14.5196639; 121.0442139

Heroes' Cemetery
The gravestones at Heroes' Cemetery
Details
Established1947
Location
CountryPhilippines
TypePublic
Owned byDepartment of National Defense (Philippines)
WebsiteOfficial webpage from the Philippine Veterans Affairs Office
Find a GraveFindagrave

Heroes' Cemetery (Tagalog: Libingan ng mga Bayani) is the national cemetery of the Philippines. It is in Manila. The cemetery was created in 1947 as a military cemetery. The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is in the center of the cemetery.

Other websites

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  • Official webpage from the Philippine Veterans Affairs Office Archived 2009-10-25 at the Wayback Machine
  • Romulo D. Quemado II, Corps Notes, Philippine Marine Corps (archived from the original on 2008-02-13)
  • "Libingan ng mga Bayani (Cemetery of the Heroes)". Find A Grave. Retrieved 2009-06-16. (coordinates)