Philippine History -- The Philippine Centennial Freedom Trail

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Site	Significance
Tonglo, Tuba, Bagui, Benguet	Ibalon resistance against colonialism
Sagad-Bondoc, Mountain Province	Last battle between Filipinos and colonial forces
Awa, Hulungan, Mountain Province	Ifugao victory versus colonial forces
Taum, Abra	Gabriela Silang Revolt
Lubuagan, Guinaang-Pasil, Kalinga	Retreat site of Gen. Aguinaldo
Capinatan, Apayao	Irneg revolt.
Balangiga, Samar	Balangiga resistance against American forces
Sulu, Jolo	Sulu Resistance (1880 - 1899) Tausug resistance
Cotabato	Utu's Buayan Resistance (1880 - 1888)
Marawi, Lanao	Lanao Resistance led by Amai Pakpak in the 1890s.
Zamboanga	Balanguigui Resistance portrayed by Sama attacks from Tongkil Island in the 1840s led by Datu Taupan
Maluso, Basilan	Yakans struggling for freedom as represented by Datu Mausuk of Malusu. Capture of French intruders
Calamba, Laguna	Birthplace of the National Hero, Dr. Jose Rizal
Santa Barbara, Iloilo	First flag-raising outside Luzon
Fort Santiago, Intramuros, Manila	Last incarceration cell of Dr. Jose Rizal
Dapitan, Zamboanga del Norte	Dr. Rizal's place of exile.
Luneta, Manila	Place of Martyrdom of Rizal ( last walk )
Pinaglabanan, San Juan	First Major Battle of the Katipunan Against Colonial Forces
Alapan, Imus, Cavite	First display of the Philippine Flag in victory
Rosario, Cavite	Founding of the Armed Forces of the Philippines. Site of the Tejeros Convention
San Miguel de Mayumo, Bulacan	Biak-na-Bato Peace Treaty Negotiations
Project 8, Quezon City	Cry of Pugadlawin, Start of the Revolution
Tanauan, Batangas and Nagtahan, Manila	Apolinario Mabini National Memorial Trail
Kawit, Cavite	Declaration of Philippine Independence
Barasoain, Malolos, Bulacan	Ratification of Asia's First Democratic Constitution
El Cano corner El Recto, Tutuban, Manila	Founding of the Katipunan, Secret Society of the Revolution
Binakayan, Kawit, Cavite	First Major Victory of the Katipunan against Colonial forces