Media Category: Mt. Samat

Events at the Mount Samat National Shrine and my activities around the mountain in Pilar, Bataan.

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Zc971

Zc971. The Philippine Bataan Memorial Cemetery. This picture was sent by the Gen. MacArthur Memorial. This is absolute proof that at the foot of Mount Samat, exactly there where the road to the Mt. Samat Shrine starts now from the Pilar-Bagac Road was the location of the Philippine Bataan Memorial Cemetery.

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Zc269

Zc269. A view of 3 mountains on Bataan from the north east, they are from left to right: Mt. Limay, Mt. Mariveles and Mt. Samat. My cheap camera did not pick the huge cross on Mt Samat. The far tree line, behind the rice fields, was the main line of defense in 1942!

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Za872

Za872. The 76th Anniversary of Bataan Day, Araw ng Kagitingan at Mount Samat National Shrine, Pilar, Bataan, 2018-04-09. The ceremony is over; the wreaths that were laid.

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Za873

Za873

Za873. The 76th Anniversary of Bataan Day, Araw ng Kagitingan at Mount Samat National Shrine, Pilar, Bataan, 2018-04-09. The ceremony is over; people are milling around.

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Za876

Za876. The 76th Anniversary of Bataan Day, Araw ng Kagitingan at Mount Samat National Shrine, Pilar, Bataan, 2018-04-09. The ceremony is over; the visitors are almost all gone.

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Za875

Za875. The 76th Anniversary of Bataan Day, Araw ng Kagitingan at Mount Samat National Shrine, Pilar, Bataan, 2018-04-09. The ceremony is over; the 2nd last picture and a beautiful good bye smile.

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Za874

Za874. The 76th Anniversary of Bataan Day, Araw ng Kagitingan at Mount Samat National Shrine, Pilar, Bataan, 2018-04-09. The ceremony is over; a large group of visitors enjoying the site.

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Za867

Za867. The 76th Anniversary of Bataan Day, Araw ng Kagitingan at Mount Samat National Shrine, Pilar, Bataan, 2018-04-09. The ceremony is over; the visitors are beginning to leave.

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Za866

Za866. The 76th Anniversary of Bataan Day, Araw ng Kagitingan at Mount Samat National Shrine, Pilar, Bataan, 2018-04-09. The ceremony is over; The VIP Imee Marcos received the biggest applause.

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Za865

Za865. The 76th Anniversary of Bataan Day, Araw ng Kagitingan at Mount Samat National Shrine, Pilar, Bataan, 2018-04-09. The ceremony is over; the VIPs are mixing and conversing.

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