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  2. Kuamoo Burials - Wikipedia

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    The Kuamoʻo Burials (also known as the Lekeleke Burial Grounds) is an historic Hawaiian burial site for warriors killed during a major battle in 1819. [2] The site is located at Kuamoʻo Bay in the North Kona District , on the island of Hawaiʻi , United States .

  3. Manila Chinese Cemetery - Wikipedia

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    Prior to the establishment of the Manila Chinese Cemetery, Chinese who observed Buddhism had their burial grounds on a hill slope in Bangkusay, Tondo, near San Lazaro Hospital. In 1843, the Governor-General authorized the Chinese to establish a cemetery in La Loma. [2] It was founded by Lim Ong and Tan Quien Sien (Carlos Palanca) in the 1850s. [3]

  4. List of cemeteries in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of cemeteries located in Philippines provinces in Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao regions.This list includes classical cemeteries (such as burial caves, burial mounds, limestone tombs, aerial cemeteries, coastal burial lands, and burial trees), colonial cemeteries (such as Spanish-style cemeteries and American-style cemeteries), and modern cemeteries (such as ash cemeteries).

  5. Funeral practices and burial customs in the Philippines

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    A funeral procession in the Philippines, 2009. During the Pre-Hispanic period the early Filipinos believed in a concept of life after death. [1] This belief, which stemmed from indigenous ancestral veneration and was strengthened by strong family and community relations within tribes, prompted the Filipinos to create burial customs to honor the dead through prayers and rituals.

  6. List of historical markers of the Philippines in Metro Manila

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    Location Language Date issued Image Bantayog ni Andres Bonifacio: Andrés Bonifacio Monument Structure Monument Monument dedicated to the lifework of Andrés Bonifacio. Designed by national artist Guillermo E. Tolentino. Bonifacio Monument, Rotunda Filipino 2009 Salvador Z. Araneta (1902–1982) Born on January 31, 1902.

  7. Manila North Cemetery - Wikipedia

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    The Manila North Cemetery (Spanish: Cementerio del Norte) is one of the oldest cemeteries in Metro Manila, Philippines.The cemetery is owned by and located in the City of Manila, the national capital, and is one of the largest in the metropolis at 54 hectares (130 acres).

  8. Manila American Cemetery - Wikipedia

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    With a total of 17,206 graves, it has the largest number of graves of any cemetery for U.S. personnel killed during World War II and holds war dead from the Philippines and other allied nations. [1] Many of the personnel whose remains are interred or represented were killed in New Guinea , or during the 1941–42 Battle of the Philippines or ...

  9. Manila Memorial Park – Sucat - Wikipedia

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    The cemetery became part of a larger network of burial sites of Manila Memorial Park, Inc. with five other cemeteries under the Manila Memorial Park brand opened in other parts of the Philippines. [3] From December 2016 to August 2017, the Rizal Premier Chapel, a new funeral venue was built. [6] The cemetery hosts a second older chapel. [4]