Mount Samat National Shrine

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The Mount Samat National Shrine, also known as the Shrine of Valor, is a historical shrine located near the summit of Mount Samat in Pilar, Bataan, Philippines. The memorial complex was built to honor and remember the gallantry of Filipino and American soldiers who fought against the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II.

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Mount Samat Shrine
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Location: 14.6058, 120.5089, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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  • Battles of La Naval de Manila
    1646 naval battle of the Eighty Years' War
  • Battle of Puerto de Cavite
    1647 17th century naval battle
  • Battle of Corregidor
    1942 culmination of the Japanese invasion of the Philippines during World War II
  • Battle of Bataan
    1942 intense phase of Imperial Japan's invasion of the Philippines during World War II
  • Battle of Bataan
    1945 battle during World War II
  • Battle of Corregidor
    1945 WWII battle in the Pacific Theater
  • Fort Mills
    WW2-era fort in the Philippines
  • Fort Hughes
    WW2-era fort in the Philippines
  • Mount Samat National Shrine
    Shrine complex in Bataan, Philippines
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1942-05-06T00:00:00Z
1941 — 1942 Battle of Corregidor
1942-01-07T00:00:00Z
1942-04-09T00:00:00Z
1945-01-31T00:00:00Z
1945-02-21T00:00:00Z
1945-02-16T00:00:00Z
1945-02-26T00:00:00Z
1910-01-01T00:00:00Z
1910-01-01T00:00:00Z
1914-01-01T00:00:00Z
1914-01-01T00:00:00Z
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Sunset descending behind the symbolic Mt. Samat Cross.Sunset descending behind the symbolic Mt. Samat Cross.
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Bird`s-Eye View from the Other Side of the Memorial Cross - panoramioBird's-Eye View from the Other Side of the Memorial Cross - panoramio
A WW II US Howitzer 155 mm Cannon - panoramioA WW II US Howitzer 155 mm Cannon - panoramio
More Sceneries Along the Steep Pathway - panoramioMore Sceneries Along the Steep Pathway - panoramio
Steep Pathway Leading to the Memorial Cross - panoramioSteep Pathway Leading to the Memorial Cross - panoramio
Another Angle of Bird`s - Eye View from the Top of the Memorial Cross - panoramioAnother Angle of Bird's - Eye View from the Top of the Memorial Cross - panoramio
A WW II US M2 Browning Machine Gun - panoramioA WW II US M2 Browning Machine Gun - panoramio
Bird`s - Eye View from the Top of Memorial Cross - panoramioBird's - Eye View from the Top of Memorial Cross - panoramio
More Displays of WW II Heavy Armaments - panoramioMore Displays of WW II Heavy Armaments - panoramio
    TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
    eventarmed conflict1646Battles of La Naval de ManilabattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1647Battle of Puerto de Cavitenaval battleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1941Battle of CorregidorbattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1942Battle of BataanbattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1945Battle of BataanUnited States, battleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1945Battle of CorregidorbattleWikidata
    objectwatercraftNachiMyōkō-class cruiser, heavy cruiserWikidata
    objectwatercraftSatsukiMutsuki-class destroyer, destroyerWikidata
    objectwatercraftUSS Finchpatrol boats of the Imperial Japanese Navy, minesweeper, Lapwing-class minesweeperWikidata
    sitefort1910Fort MillsfortWikidata
    sitefort1914Fort HughesfortWikidata
    sitemuseumMount Samat National Shrinemilitary museumWikidata
    commonsimageSunset descending behind the symbolic Mt. Samat Cross. Commons
    commonsimageInbound8434998833096472392 Commons
    commonsimageBird's-Eye View from the Other Side of the Memorial Cross - panoramio Commons
    commonsimageA WW II US Howitzer 155 mm Cannon - panoramio Commons
    commonsimageMore Sceneries Along the Steep Pathway - panoramio Commons
    commonsimageSteep Pathway Leading to the Memorial Cross - panoramio Commons
    commonsimageAnother Angle of Bird's - Eye View from the Top of the Memorial Cross - panoramio Commons
    commonsimageA WW II US M2 Browning Machine Gun - panoramio Commons
    commonsimageBird's - Eye View from the Top of Memorial Cross - panoramio Commons
    commonsimageMore Displays of WW II Heavy Armaments - panoramio Commons