Saturday, January 18, 2014

Manila American Cemetery and Memorial

As a dedication to the Filipino and American soldiers who lost their lives during World War II, Manila American Cemetery and Memorial is an exceptional place to visit. A tranquil place where we can pay respect to the people who sacrificed their lives to save our country.

The Manila American Cemetery and Memorial is located in Fort Bonifacio (formerly known as Fort William Mckinley) in Taguig City, Metro Manila in the Philippines. With a land area of 615,000 square meters, it has a total of 17,206 graves. A place of interment for heroes and martyrs who fought during the Battle of the Philippines (1941- 1942) and also soldiers who were killed in New Guinea.


Manila American Cemetery and Memorial
Address: Taguig City, Manila, Philippines
Coordinates: 14° 32′ 27.6″ N, 121° 3′ 0″ E
Opening Times: Monday to Sunday 0900H- 1700H except Dec 25 and  Jan 1



















 




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