Canigao – Ruta ng Ekspedisyon Magallanes-Elcano sa Pilipinas

Location: Canigao Island, Matalom, Leyte
Type: Site
Status: Level II – Historical marker
Date of marker unveiling: 5 April 2021
Installed By: National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP)

CANIGAO

RUTA NG EKSPEDISYONG MAGALLANES–ELCANO SA PILIPINAS

NAISULAT NI ANTONIO PIGAFETTA, TAGAPAGTALA NG EKSPEDISYON, NA NADAANAN NILA ANG KATUBIGAN NG PULO NG CANIGAO (BAHAGI NGAYON NG MATALOM, LEYTE), PATUNGONG CEBU, 5 ABRIL 1521. PAKAY NILA SA CEBU NA MAKIPAGKALAKAL NG MGA PANGANGAILANGAN PARA SA PAGLALAKBAY NILA PATUNGONG MALUKU, NOO’Y KILALANG PINAGMUMULAN NG MGA PAMPALASA (BAHAGI NGAYON NG INDONESYA).

ANG PANANDANG PANGKASAYSAYANG ITO AY PINASINAYAAN BILANG AMBAG SA PAGGUNITA SA IKA-500 ANIBERSARYO NG UNANG PAG-IKOT SA DAIGDIG.

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