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Plaza de Independencia
Plaza Independencia in Cebu
Overview: Officially known as Plaza de Independencia and formerly known as Plaza Libertad, the important plaza is a public park that is a favorite among locals to gather. The park’s features include resting areas and a garden. Plaza Independencia is a significant historical landmark in the Philippines and at its center stands an obelisk monument of Miguel Lopez de Legaspi. Miguel Lopez de Legaspi was the Philippines’ first governor-general.
Location: Plaza Independencia is located in the pier area (downtown) on M.J. Cuenco Ave and Legaspi.
Cost: Free
Accessibility: Plaza Independencia is wheelchair accessible.
Getting There: Cab it