Cordova, Cebu

Name: Cordova
Address: Cebu, Philippines

#37 among attractions in Cebu

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Cordova, officially the Municipality of Cordova, is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Cebu, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 70,595 people. ()

Alternative names: Founded: 1864 (161 years ago)Area: 6.62 mi²Coordinates: 10°15'7"N, 123°56'56"E

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Nearby attractions include: Fort San Pedro, Basilica del Santo Niño, Magellan's Cross, Malacañang sa Sugbo.

4.1 miNW
18th-century Spanish fort, now a museum
Fort San Pedro, Cebu
104 min walk • Fort San Pedro is a historical bastion in the heart of Cebu City, Philippines, that stands as a testament to the country's colonial past. Built by the Spanish under the command of Miguel López de Legazpi in the 16th century, this military defense structure was...
4.3 miNW
Historic church with a revered statue
Basilica del Santo Niño, Cebu
111 min walk • The Basilica del Santo Niño, a cornerstone of spiritual life in Cebu City, Philippines, is not only an emblem of religious devotion but also a monument steeped in history. This church, one of the oldest in the country, was founded in the 16th century, specifically in...
4.3 miNW
Christian relic of Spanish explorers
Magellan's Cross, Cebu
110 min walk • Magellan's Cross stands as an enduring symbol in Cebu City, Philippines, marking a significant moment in the country's rich history. Housed in a chapel next to the Basilica Minore del Santo Niño, this wooden cross is believed to be planted by Portuguese explorer...
4.1 miNW
Palace
Malacañang sa Sugbo, Cebu
105 min walk • Malacañang sa Sugbo, once an emblem of presidential power in the Visayas, stands as a significant historical landmark in the bustling city of Cebu, Philippines. This grandiose edifice, which translates to the 'Malacañang of Cebu,' served as the official residence of...
4.4 miNW
Church, Sacred and religious sites, Baroque architecture
Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral, Cebu
112 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Cebu City, the Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral stands as a beacon of faith and heritage in the Philippines. This historic church is not only a place of worship but also a testament to the rich Spanish colonial history of the region.
4.3 miNW
City hall
Cebu City Hall, Cebu
110 min walk • Cebu City Hall stands as the center of local governance in the bustling metropolis of Cebu City, Philippines. The hall is not only a place of administrative importance but also a building of historical significance, serving as the seat of the city government.
4.1 miNW
Park
Plaza Independencia, Cebu
106 min walk • Plaza Independencia is a historic landmark and a verdant oasis nestled in the heart of Cebu City, Philippines. This park is more than just a place for leisure and relaxation; it is a testament to Cebu's rich history and a symbol of the city's enduring spirit of freedom.
4.4 miNW
Shopping, Shopping centre, Department store
Robinsons Galleria, Cebu
114 min walk • Robinsons Galleria Cebu stands as a premier shopping destination in the bustling city of Cebu, Philippines. Nestled in the heart of the city, this expansive shopping center is a beacon of modern retail, dining, and entertainment experiences, catering to both locals...
4.4 miNW
Museum, History museum
Cathedral Museum of Cebu, Cebu
112 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the Philippines' oldest city, Cebu, the Cathedral Museum of Cebu stands as a testament to the region's rich ecclesiastical heritage and cultural history. This museum, housed in a structure that echoes the Spanish colonial architecture prevalent...
4.2 miNW
Neoclassical architecture
Compañía Marítima Building, Cebu
107 min walk • The Compañía Marítima Building also known as the Marítima Ruins is a neoclassical heritage building located along the South Road Properties of Cebu City, Cebu, Philippines that was built in 1910.
4.1 miN
Area
Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu
105 min walk • Lapu-Lapu City, officially the City of Lapu-Lapu, is a 1st class highly urbanized city in the Central Visayas region of the Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 497,604 people. Formerly known as Opon, the city was renamed to its present name in 1961.

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Cordova-SM V-hire Terminal (11 min walk)