Where is Magellan's Cross located?
Magellan's Cross is located in P. Burgos St., Cebu City, Cebu. It is 13.4 kilometers away from Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB), about 25 minutes away.
When was Magellan's Cross built?
Magellan's Cross was planted by explorers ordered by Ferdinand Magellan when he arrived in Cebu in 1521.
How do I get to Magellan's Cross?
The best way to go to Magellan’s Cross is to ride a taxi if you’re coming from Mactan or other areas. There’s also a jeepney going to the Basilica/ City Hall that will pass by Magellan’s Cross. Just let them know you’re planning to visit this specific landmark.
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When is the best time to visit Magellan's Cross?
You can visit Magellan's Cross anytime as it’s not a season-dependent tourist landmark. If you want, you can include this to your Visita Iglesia itinerary during the Holy Week.