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    Pinaglabanan Shrine is a national shrine and park in San Juan, Metro Manila that commemorates the start of the Philippine Revolution in 1896. It contains a large sculpture called "Spirit of Pinaglabanan" depicting elongated figures, as well as a museum about Andres Bonifacio and the Katipunan revolutionaries. The shrine marks the site where local fighters known as Katipuneros launched an attack on a Spanish arms storage facility, sparking the nationwide revolution for independence.

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    Pinaglabanan Shrine is a national shrine and park in San Juan, Metro Manila that commemorates the start of the Philippine Revolution in 1896. It contains a large sculpture called "Spirit of Pinaglabanan" depicting elongated figures, as well as a museum about Andres Bonifacio and the Katipunan revolutionaries. The shrine marks the site where local fighters known as Katipuneros launched an attack on a Spanish arms storage facility, sparking the nationwide revolution for independence.

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    Pinaglabanan Shrine is a national shrine and park in San Juan, Metro Manila that commemorates the start of the Philippine Revolution in 1896. It contains a large sculpture called "Spirit of Pinaglabanan" depicting elongated figures, as well as a museum about Andres Bonifacio and the Katipunan revolutionaries. The shrine marks the site where local fighters known as Katipuneros launched an attack on a Spanish arms storage facility, sparking the nationwide revolution for independence.

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    Pinaglabanan Shrine is a national shrine and park in San Juan, Metro Manila that commemorates the start of the Philippine Revolution in 1896. It contains a large sculpture called "Spirit of Pinaglabanan" depicting elongated figures, as well as a museum about Andres Bonifacio and the Katipunan revolutionaries. The shrine marks the site where local fighters known as Katipuneros launched an attack on a Spanish arms storage facility, sparking the nationwide revolution for independence.

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    Pinaglabanan Shrine is a Filipino national shrine and park located along

    Pinaglabanan Street in the city of San Juan, Metro Manila, Philippines.


    Prominent within the shrine is a statue of elongated figures known as Spirit
    of Pinaglabanan created by Eduardo Castrillo.
    [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinaglabanan_Shrine]
    The sculpture is composed of three cut and welded brass figures upon a 10 x
    4.3 x 4.3 meter molded concrete base.
    [http://en.wikipilipinas.org/index.php/Pinaglabanan_Shrine]
    This was built to commemorate the heroism of the Katipuneros who started
    the nationwide revolution in San Juan del Monte.The local freedom fighters
    known as Katipuneros lay siege to an arms storage facility, called the
    Polvorin de Almacen, belonging to the Spanish Colonial Government.
    [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinaglabanan_Shrine]

    Figure 1
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    On 27 August 2013, at 10:00 a.m., the National Historical Commission of the


    Philippines (NHCP) inaugurated its Museo ng Katipunan in Pinaglabanan
    Shrine, celebrating the 150th birth anniversary of the Filipino nationalist,
    Andres Bonifacio. This is a new museum entirely devoted to Bonifacio and
    the Katipunan, with interactive displays and original Katipunan artifacts. The
    museum will also present an initial list of members of the Katipunan and
    others who supported its cause, numbering more than 2,500. The names
    were obtained from archival sources.
    [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinaglabanan_Shrine]
    The museum also has an e-learning room where students from grades 5-7
    will take online interactive lessons about Bonifacio and the Katipunanthe
    first in the countryproduced by the NHCP. The activity is undertaken in
    partnership with the Department of Education.
    [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinaglabanan_Shrine]
    Pinaglabanan Shrine is a Filipino national shrine and park located on N.
    Domingo corner Pinaglabanan Street in the city of San Juan, Metro Manila,
    Philippines. The shrine has a statue of a woman supported by two children,
    holding up a bolo, or a machete. This was built to commemorate the opening
    salvo of the 1896 Philippine Revolution, when the local freedom fighters
    known as Katipuneros lay siege to an arms storage facility, called the
    almacen, belonging to the Spanish Colonial Government. It is this statue
    that is depicted on the city's seal.
    [http://www.worldlibrary.org/articles/pinaglabanan_shrine]

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