Statue of the Sentinel of Freedom, Manila

Name: Statue of the Sentinel of Freedom
Address: Rizal Park, Manila, Philippines

#96 among attractions in Manila

Memorial, Sculpture

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Facts and practical information

The Statue of the Sentinel of Freedom or the Lapu Lapu Monument is a monument to Lapulapu located at Rizal Park specifically at the center of the Agrifina Circle. ()

Opened: 5 February 2004 (20 years ago)Height: 40 ftCoordinates: 14°35'3"N, 120°58'52"E

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Rizal ParkErmitaManila Philippines

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Day trips

Statue of the Sentinel of Freedom – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Robinsons Place Manila, Rizal Monument, National Museum of Anthropology, Intramuros Visitors Center.

0.6 miS
Shopping, Shopping centre
Robinsons Place Manila, Manila
15 min walk • Robinsons Place Manila is a prominent shopping center located in the heart of Manila, Philippines. This expansive mall is a prime destination for both locals and tourists seeking a comprehensive shopping and leisure experience in the city.
~1640 ftSW
José Rizal, Memorial, Sculpture
Rizal Monument, Manila
8 min walk • The Rizal Monument stands as a towering tribute to the Philippines' national hero, Dr. José Rizal, located in the heart of Manila. This memorial is an iconic figure in the Filipino nation's struggle for independence, symbolizing the ideals of freedom and patriotism...
~350 ftW
Museum, History museum, Archaeological museum
National Museum of Anthropology, Manila
2 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Manila, the National Museum of Anthropology stands as a testament to the rich cultural tapestry of the Philippines. This esteemed institution is dedicated to preserving the ethnographic, archaeological, and anthropological heritage of the nation.
~1850 ftW
14°35'8"N • 120°58'34"E
Intramuros Visitors Center, Manila
9 min walk • Golf
~950 ftW
Amphitheatre
Rizal Park Open Air Auditorium, Manila
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Manila, the Rizal Park Open Air Auditorium stands as a cultural beacon in the bustling capital city of the Philippines. This open-air venue, known for its historical significance and scenic location, is a cherished site where art, history,...
~1320 ftNW
Colonial architecture
Baluarte de San Andres, Manila
7 min walk • Nestled in the historic heart of Manila, Philippines, the Baluarte de San Andres stands as a testament to the city's colonial past. This bastion is a remnant of the mighty walls that once encircled the ancient district of Intramuros, the oldest part of Manila.
0.4 miSW
Museum, Specialty museum, Art gallery
Museo Pambata, Manila
12 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Manila, the Museo Pambata stands as a beacon of learning and enjoyment for the young and the young at heart. This interactive museum, designed specifically for children, is a space where education and play converge, offering a unique...
~1970 ftN
Sizable, historic government building
Manila City Hall, Manila
10 min walk • The Manila City Hall is the official seat of government of the City of Manila, located in the historic center of Ermita, Manila. It is where the Mayor of Manila holds office and the chambers of the Manila City Council is located.
~1090 ftE
Park
Plaza Olivia Salamanca, Manila
6 min walk • Plaza Olivia Salamanca, also known simply as Plaza Salamanca, is a public square in Ermita, Manila, bounded by Taft Avenue to the east, Teodoro M. Kalaw Avenue to the north and General Luna Street to the west.
~1020 ftN
Museum
National Museum of Fine Arts, Manila
5 min walk • The National Museum of Fine Arts, formerly known as the National Art Gallery, is an art museum in Manila, Philippines. It is located on Padre Burgos Avenue across from the National Museum of Anthropology in the eastern side of Rizal Park.
~460 ftSE
Museum
National Museum of Natural History, Manila
3 min walk • The National Museum of Natural History is the national natural history museum of the Philippines. It is located along Agrifina Circle in Rizal Park, Manila.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Statue of the Sentinel of Freedom?

Nearby attractions include Agrifina Circle, Manila (2 min walk), National Museum of Anthropology, Manila (2 min walk), National Museum of Natural History, Manila (3 min walk), National Parks Development Committee, Manila (3 min walk).

How to get to Statue of the Sentinel of Freedom by public transport?

The nearest stations to Statue of the Sentinel of Freedom:

Bus

Luneta • Lines: 312, T378 (2 min walk)
TM Kalaw-Maria Orosa • Lines: T378 (3 min walk)

Light rail

United Nations • Lines: 1 (7 min walk)
Central Terminal • Lines: 1 (16 min walk)

Ferry

Lawton • Lines: Pasig River Ferry (21 min walk)
Escolta • Lines: Pasig River Ferry (23 min walk)

Metro

Legarda • Lines: 2 (36 min walk)